JobAdWords Survey 2

This brief survey is intended to uncover what meaning is associated with words typically placed in job ads. Your results will be combined with results of other participants and the results presented at hrtests.blogspot.com. Thank you for your participation!

1. In what capacity are you answering this survey? Please select ONE of the following options that best matches your interest in this project:

In what capacity are you answering this survey? Please select ONE of the following options that best matches your interest in this project: As an HR professional (e.g., recruiter, assessment professional)

As someone looking for a job

As someone in academia (e.g., professor, graduate student)

I'm just interested in the subject matter

Other (please specify)

2. Which of the following words or phrases have you seen MOST OFTEN in job advertisements? Select all that apply.

Which of the following words or phrases have you seen MOST OFTEN in job advertisements? Select all that apply. Motivated

Independent

Creative

Flexible

Smart

Professional

Detail-oriented

Strong work ethic

High-energy

Works well under pressure

Customer-focused

Organized

Reliable

Friendly

Conscientious

Other (please specify)

3. How would you rate your emotional response to the same list of words, found below?

	Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Motivated	How would you rate your emotional response to the same list of words, found below? Motivated Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Independent	Independent Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Creative	Creative Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Flexible	Flexible Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Smart	Smart Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Professional	Professional Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Detail-oriented	Detail-oriented Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Strong work ethic	Strong work ethic Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
High-energy	High-energy Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Works well under pressure	Works well under pressure Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Customer-focused	Customer-focused Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Organized	Organized Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Reliable	Reliable Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Friendly	Friendly Very negative	Neutral	Very positive
Conscientious	Conscientious Very negative	Neutral	Very positive

4. Without knowing any other details, how likely would you be to apply to a job advertisement that contained the words below?

	Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Motivated	Without knowing any other details, how likely would you be to apply to a job advertisement that contained the words below? Motivated Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Independent	Independent Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Creative	Creative Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Flexible	Flexible Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Smart	Smart Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Professional	Professional Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Detail-oriented	Detail-oriented Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Strong work ethic	Strong work ethic Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
High-energy	High-energy Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Works well under pressure	Works well under pressure Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Customer-focused	Customer-focused Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Organized	Organized Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Reliable	Reliable Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Friendly	Friendly Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely
Conscientious	Conscientious Very unlikely	Neutral	Very likely

That's it--thank you!! Results will be posted as soon as I have enough responses. Please click the "Done" button below.

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1. In what capacity are you answering this survey? Please select ONE of the following options that best matches your interest in this project:

2. Which of the following words or phrases have you seen MOST OFTEN in job advertisements? Select all that apply.

3. How would you rate your emotional response to the same list of words, found below?

4. Without knowing any other details, how likely would you be to apply to a job advertisement that contained the words below?