In a demonstration of the importance of person-situation fit, Chatman et al. (1999) showed that business school graduate students who had a "successful young manager" personality

A) got more job offers.
B) eventually earned higher salaries.
C) changed jobs less frequently.
D) all of the above


Answer: D

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