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Re: Jobcentre told woman to put bag over head.
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Originally Posted by Digital Fanatic
That's a bit harsh! I think she looks ok, but potential employers may be put off and make a judgement before she has even opened her mouth.
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Albert Merhabian, a UCLA psychologist, conducted experiments that revealed how people perceive each other. He found that first impressions are based on the following criteria: 55 percent is visual; 38 percent is for our voices, and a mere 7 percent is for what we say
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In my opinion, if you make a negative first impression (visual or otherwise), you will have to spend the rest of the interview trying to fix that - why put yourself at an initial disadvantage needlessly?
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