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skill test | used to test the physical or mental abilities of a job applicant |
psychological test | examines a person's personality, character, and interests |
situational test | pre-employment test that examines the ability of job applicants in a work setting similar to the job |
civil service test | pre-employment test required when applying for most government jobs |
ASVAB | an aptitude test designed to measure strengths, weaknesses, and potential for future success |
polygraph | also called a lie detector test |
mock interview | a practice interview conducted by a friend or family member |
etiquette | a code of behavior that guide social situations |
follow-up letter | a brief letter written in business form to thank the interviewer for the interview |
postmark | the official U. S. postal service mark on delivered mail |
informational interview | a planned meeting in which a job applicant learns more about an occupation from a person employed in that job area |