Question 1

What is a cover letter? How should a cover letter be structured?

Accepted Answer

Cover letters accompany resume-they serv

Question 2

The two-year degree qualifies you for which employment option?

Accepted Answer

A)  paralegal 
B)  high school teacher 
C)  lab director 
D)  engineer 
A)  paralegal 
B)  high school teacher 
C)  lab director 
D)  engineer

Question 3

Once you have developed an effective resume, you can expect:

Accepted Answer

A)  that it will be good for about two years. 
B)  to tailor it to fit emerging job opportunities. 
C)  to use a digital or paper version, but not both. 
D)  that prospective employers will want multiple copies to review. 
A)  that it will be good for about two years. 
B)  to tailor it to fit emerging job opportunities. 
C)  to use a digital or paper version, but not both. 
D)  that prospective employers will want multiple copies to review.

Question 4

If you don't hear from your prospective employer, you should:

Accepted Answer

A)  probably move on to the next interview. 
B)  contact the interviewer just once to affirm your continued interest. 
C)  strategically call at different times of the day until you get a firm answer. 
D)  contact the administrative support person who coordinated the interview to determine if you can get any inside information about the status of the search. 
A)  probably move on to the next interview. 
B)  contact the interviewer just once to affirm your continued interest. 
C)  strategically call at different times of the day until you get a firm answer. 
D)  contact the administrative support person who coordinated the interview to determine if you can get any inside information about the status of the search.

Question 5

What detail does NOT belong on a resume?

Accepted Answer

A)  summer employment 
B)  a list of references 
C)  awards earned at college 
D)  hobbies 
A)  summer employment 
B)  a list of references 
C)  awards earned at college 
D)  hobbies

Question 6

Which element of a college student's resume is MOST likely to revised when you submit your resume to different job opportunities?

Accepted Answer

A)  education 
B)  the objective 
C)  activities 
D)  the heading 
A)  education 
B)  the objective 
C)  activities 
D)  the heading

Question 7

What type of remuneration should you expect if you land an internship?

Accepted Answer

A)  Federal law requires that internships must offer a minimum wage. 
B)  All internships must be conducted without a salary. 
C)  Prospective interns should be able to negotiate fair wages on the front end. 
D)  Internships vary from zero to some salary at the discretion of the employer. 
A)  Federal law requires that internships must offer a minimum wage. 
B)  All internships must be conducted without a salary. 
C)  Prospective interns should be able to negotiate fair wages on the front end. 
D)  Internships vary from zero to some salary at the discretion of the employer.

Question 8

What is the objective portion of a resume? Why is it important?

Accepted Answer

On a resume, an objective is a concise a

Question 9

What are structured interview questions? Provide an example.

Accepted Answer

Structured interview questions are stand

What is a cover letter? How should a cover letter be structured?

The two-year degree qualifies you for which employment option?

Once you have developed an effective resume, you can expect:

If you don't hear from your prospective employer, you should:

What detail does NOT belong on a resume?

Which element of a college student's resume is MOST likely to revised when you submit your resume to different job opportunities?

What type of remuneration should you expect if you land an internship?

What is the objective portion of a resume? Why is it important?

What are structured interview questions? Provide an example.

College and Psychology

The Nature of Psychology and the Psychology Major

Should You Major in Psychology

Building Psychology-Related Skills

Hitting Your Stride As a Student

Charting Your Course in the Major

Doing Psychological Research From Start to Finish

Using Psychology to Improve Leadership

What Can You Do With an Advanced Degree in Psychology

How Do You Apply and Get Into Graduate Programs in Psychology

Keeping Connected to Psychology

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What is a cover letter? How should a cover letter be structured?

The two-year degree qualifies you for which employment option?

Once you have developed an effective resume, you can expect:

If you don't hear from your prospective employer, you should:

What detail does NOT belong on a resume?

Which element of a college student's resume is MOST likely to revised when you submit your resume to different job opportunities?

What type of remuneration should you expect if you land an internship?

What is the objective portion of a resume? Why is it important?

What are structured interview questions? Provide an example.

College and Psychology

The Nature of Psychology and the Psychology Major

Should You Major in Psychology

Building Psychology-Related Skills

Hitting Your Stride As a Student

Charting Your Course in the Major

Doing Psychological Research From Start to Finish

Using Psychology to Improve Leadership

What Can You Do With an Advanced Degree in Psychology

How Do You Apply and Get Into Graduate Programs in Psychology

Keeping Connected to Psychology

Filters