Business Essentials - 6.01B Personal Appearance

Which of the following terms refers to the physical image that you present to others based on how you look and what you wear:

• Self-concept

• Personal appearance

• Self-esteem

• Personality

Improving the way that you look usually benefits you personally because it

• increases your skills.

• raises your self-esteem.

• impresses other people.

• expresses your feelings.

During job interviews, employers may use personal appearance to gauge an applicant’s potential

• hobbies.

• job performance.

• credit rating.

• sense of humor.

Customers frequently form an opinion of a business based on their impression of its

• profit margins.

• employees.

• inventory methods.

• creditors.

The two major areas that determine your personal appearance are

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  your self-concept and self-esteem.

• your physical body and your dress.

• your personality and persona.

• your income and hygien

Which of the following terms refers to the habits and practices you regularly perform to take care of your body:

• Hygiene

• Meditation

• Education

• Relaxation

Your body language affects how you present yourself in terms of your nonverbal cues and the

• way you manage your clothing budget.

• manner in which you carry yourself.

• level of productivity at work.

• ability to maintain a healthy weight.

Which of the following is an accurate statement about sleep:

• Going to bed early will ensure that you get enough sleep.

• Everyone needs eight hours of sleep each night.

• The amount of sleep you get does not affect your health.

• The amount of sleep people need varies from person to person.

Which of the following is a habit-forming substance that many people may not consider harmful:

• Coffee

• Cigarettes

• Alcohol

• Water

A worker must remove jewelry while working with dangerous equipment. This is an example of a dress code that is influenced by

• business-image considerations.

• the nature of the job.

• personal preferences.

• business-casual policies.