What is the value in customizing a cover letter? What do you think are the most valuable three things to customize? Why? ?


By customizing a cover letter, you show how well your strengths and experience are matched with the particular job you are applying for. It demonstrates that you have taken time and effort and leaves less “guesswork” for the employer about the match. Valuable things to customize could include the opening (including the specific job description or objective), any bullet points or highlights of key experiences, and the closing.

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a. Encyclopedias c. Dictionaries b. handbooks d. Both a and c.

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Self-efficacy has been shown to affect which of the following?

a. persistence on a task b. approaches to problem solving c. career aspirations d. All of the above.

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In which step of the listening process do listeners receive aural stimuli?

a. hearing b. receiving c. attending d. assigning meaning

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Owner” parents fit most aptly into which of Baumrind’s parenting-style categories?

A. authoritative B. authoritarian C. permissive/indulgent D. permissive/neglectful

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