Question 1

Questions are tools interviewers and interviewees employ for all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) to obtain information. 
B) to verify impressions and assumptions. 
C) to disclose their own motives. 
D) to check the accuracy of messages sent and received.

Question 2

Three supervisors discussing ways they might alter performance reviews in the second quarter of the year is an interview.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Conference calls and real-time Internet exchange are not interviews.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A professor asking questions about an assigned case study and its practical applications in computer software design is NOT an interview.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

An interview requires a degree of planning and structure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

One of the primary purposes of Information-gathering interviews is to transfer facts, data, reports, and opinions from one party to another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Roles of interviewer and interviewee may switch from moment to moment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A student meeting with her doctor and nurse practitioner to determine when she might be able to resume practice with the gymnastics team is not an interview.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

List five of the components that all interviews share.

Accepted Answer

The answer of List five of the components that all...

Question 10

What percentage of interviewers preferred face-to-face interviews over videoconferencing interviews?

Accepted Answer

A) 15 
B) 54 
C) 60 
D) 76

Question 11

The word interactional signifies an exchanging of all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) roles. 
B) expectations. 
C) responsibilities. 
D) beliefs.

Question 12

Why would an organization choose to conduct virtual interviews over other traditional and nontraditional forms of interviewing?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Why would an organization choose to conduct...

Question 13

Which of the following types of interviews usually involves eight to twelve similar interviewees and a single interviewer?

Accepted Answer

A) focus group interview 
B) persuasion interview 
C) counseling interview 
D) selection interview

Question 14

Nonverbal signals are not part of creating and sharing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is one problem the authors suggest is associated with e-mail interviews?

Accepted Answer

A) reluctance of parties to type lengthy answers to questions 
B) inability to meet at agreeable times 
C) lack of computer-related skills 
D) fear of communication on the internet

Question 16

An Army recruiter meeting with two parents is an interview.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Asking questions is important in all interviews.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A communicative exchange involving three people cannot be an interview because an interview involves two people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which type of interview consists of two parties taking part in orienting, coaching, instructing, and briefing sessions?

Accepted Answer

A) selection interviews 
B) telephone interviews 
C) information-giving interviews 
D) information-gathering interviews

Question 20

If an interviewee has a personal or organization problem, which of the following types of interviews is appropriate to address the situation?

Accepted Answer

A) selection interview 
B) persuasion interview 
C) counseling interview 
D) phone interview

Exam 1: An Introduction to Interviewing

Questions are tools interviewers and interviewees employ for all of the following except

Three supervisors discussing ways they might alter performance reviews in the second quarter of the year is an interview.

Conference calls and real-time Internet exchange are not interviews.

A professor asking questions about an assigned case study and its practical applications in computer software design is NOT an interview.

An interview requires a degree of planning and structure.

One of the primary purposes of Information-gathering interviews is to transfer facts, data, reports, and opinions from one party to another.

Roles of interviewer and interviewee may switch from moment to moment.

A student meeting with her doctor and nurse practitioner to determine when she might be able to resume practice with the gymnastics team is not an interview.

List five of the components that all interviews share.

What percentage of interviewers preferred face-to-face interviews over videoconferencing interviews?

The word interactional signifies an exchanging of all of the following except

Why would an organization choose to conduct virtual interviews over other traditional and nontraditional forms of interviewing?

Which of the following types of interviews usually involves eight to twelve similar interviewees and a single interviewer?

Nonverbal signals are not part of creating and sharing.

What is one problem the authors suggest is associated with e-mail interviews?

An Army recruiter meeting with two parents is an interview.

Asking questions is important in all interviews.

A communicative exchange involving three people cannot be an interview because an interview involves two people.

Which type of interview consists of two parties taking part in orienting, coaching, instructing, and briefing sessions?

If an interviewee has a personal or organization problem, which of the following types of interviews is appropriate to address the situation?