Many interviewers begin making a decision about the applicant

A) within the first 20 seconds of the interview.
B) during the question-and-answer stage.
C) during the final minutes of the interview.
D) after the candidate has left.
E) while checking references.


Answer: A
Explanation: A) First impressions can be very important to your chances of being hired. This means the warm-up stage may be the most crucial part of the interview. Make sure to engage in small talk with the interviewer if he or she wants to engage you, because this can be just as important as the structured portion.

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