Question

1. jessica is rearranging her office to get ready for an online interview. what will help her create the most positive and professional online appearance?

she should use the built - in microphone on her computer instead of an external microphone.
she should use the built - in webcam on her computer instead of an external webcam.
she should not tidy up the space behind her, as the interviewer wants to know her genuine style.
she should place soft lighting in front of the camera to avoid a shadow appearing on her face.

Explanation:

• Using an external microphone generally provides better sound quality than a built - in one, so the first option is incorrect.
• External webcams often have better resolution and features than built - in ones, so the second option is incorrect.
• Tidying up the space behind is important for a professional look as a cluttered background can be distracting, so the third option is incorrect.
• Soft lighting in front of the camera helps to clearly illuminate the face without harsh shadows, which is crucial for a positive and professional online appearance.

Answer:

She should place soft lighting in front of the camera to avoid a shadow appearing on her face.