Many interviewers begin making a decision about the applicant
A) during the question-and-answer stage.
B) during the final minutes of the interview.
C) within the first 20 seconds of the interview.
D) after the candidate has left.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Studies have shown that interviewers often make a decision about the applicant within the first few seconds of the interview based on nonverbal cues such as posture, appearance, and confidence. Therefore, choice C is the best answer as it reflects this commonly observed trend.

Many Interviewers Begin Making a Decision About the Applicant