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Activity 8 Date Decide whether the following statements about job hunting are true or false. Indicate whether each. Chapter 33 statement below is trat or filise. True False 1. Recent graduates should nat list lab work or volunteer work in their field of study on a nestume. 2. The ideal time to ask about vacations is during your interview. 3. In nearly all interviews, applicants are given the opportunity to ask questions. 4. A brief thank-you note sent soon after an intervlew is a basic courtesy that serves as a reminder to those you met. 5. Sending; a thank-you note by c-mail is never appropriate. 6. Keeping a mental recond of each cover letter you send is sufficient. 7. You should try to state stecess incidents and accomplishments in your interview: 8. Asking questions of your supervisor and fellow employees will help you leam more about your job and improve your skills. 9. Interviewers cammot legally ask certain questions because they may be discriminatory. 10. A risume is a brief summary of your qualifications, skills, and job experiences. 11. Networking means developing a group of professional contacts. 12. The hidden job market involves jobs that ane advertised formally by employment agencies. 13. When employers evaluate a resume, they look for gaps in employment dates, the amount of space given to earlier jobs, and the emphasis on education. 14. Newspapers list all job titles related to child care under "child care teacher." 15. As long as you have sent a rsum in advance, you do not need to take a rsum to the interview, 16. You should be careful to avoid sharing negative information about former employers or yourself during an interview. 17. When interviewers ask about your weaknesses, answer as quickly as possible and then change the subject. 18. Reading newspaper ads once a week is more efficient than reading them every day. 19. Involvement in professional organizations does hittle to help in the job search. 20. Your rsum may serve as your own self-inventory. 21. A networking letter informs people that you are available for employment. 22. A thank-you letter is an opportunity to restate your interest in the position