Body Language in Interviews Quiz

Imagine Kaitlyn, Amelia, and Gabe are in a group discussion during their communication skills class. Can you guess what percentage of their communication is attributed to nonverbal elements like facial expressions and gestures?

• 38%

• 55%

• 7%

• 20%

Consider a scenario where Ray, Alex, and Kaitlyn are presenting a project in a business meeting. If one of them starts slouching or folding their arms, what message might this send to the attendees?

• Boredom

• Confidence

• Interest

• Nervousness

During a group study session, Leo makes a palm upwards hand gesture while explaining a concept. What is Leo communicating?

• Dominance

• Anxiety

• Trustworthiness

• Dishonesty

Leo, Kaitlyn, and David are participating in a job interview training session. Kaitlyn is playing with her clothing and her hair. What is she communicating?

• Nervousness

• Confidence

• Boredom

• Frustration

Abby, Kaitlyn, and Gabe are getting ready for their first job interviews at a tech startup. They are debating about the best way to initiate a handshake with the interviewer. What advice would you give them?

• Match the interviewer's grip

• Offer a weak grip

• Go for a firm grip

• Skip the handshake altogether