Critical Thinking Questions 8

1. Which aspects of the job applicant do inter- viewers focus on the most? Why? 1

2. How can a job applicant demonstrate a positive attitude during an interview? 1

3. Why do interviewers respond positively to assertive body language? How can a job candidate demonstrate assertive body lan- guage? 3

4. What negative nonverbal habits are most important for you to eliminate to improve your interview abilities? 3

5. Why would an interviewer respond posi- tively to a job applicant who has a sense of humor? What should you avoid when using humor? 4

6. What could happen during an interview if a job applicant hadn’t prepared a 30-Second Commercial? 6