Getting a Job Flashcards

1
Q

Discrimination

A

Unjust treatment based on age, race, gender, and other personal qualities

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2
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Job Application

A

An agency’s official form listing questions that require factual answers from the person seeking employment; employment form

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3
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Job Interview

A

When an employer asks a job applicant questions about his or her education and career

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4
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Reasonable Accommodation

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To assistant or change a position or workplace to allow an employee to do his or her job despite having a disability

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5
Q

EEOC

A

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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6
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OBRA

A

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987

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7
Q

When should you ask questions about your job

A

During the interviewer

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8
Q

Lying on a job application is

A

Fraud

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9
Q

When completing a job application

A

Give information about employment gaps

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10
Q

Being dependable means to

A

Work when scheduled

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11
Q

What should you wear to a job interview?

A

Slacks and a shirt of blouse

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12
Q

For a phone interview you should

A

Use a quiet room

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13
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Which is poor behavior during a job interview?

A

Crossing your arms and legs.

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14
Q

Which is the best response to an interview questions?

A

Brief Explanation

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15
Q

An interviewer asks the following. Which should you decline to answer?

A

Are you married?

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16
Q

After an interview

A

Write a thank-you note

17
Q

When accepting a job offer, avoid discussing

A

Personal finances

18
Q

Drug testing may be required before an agency hires you

A

True