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What is the purpose of an overt integrity test?

  • To ask questions about applicants' attitudes toward theft and their theft history (correct)
  • To predict performance in a job different from the one in which the test was validated
  • To determine the value of a screening test in predicting important outcomes
  • To measure personality traits related to antisocial behavior

What is the main characteristic of a personality-based integrity test?

  • Predicting performance in a different job setting
  • Asking questions about theft history
  • Determining the value of a screening test
  • Measuring personality traits linked to antisocial behavior (correct)

What does shrinkage refer to in an organizational context?

  • The amount of goods lost due to breakage
  • Goods lost due to theft, breakage, or other loss (correct)
  • Purposely distorting responses to beat a test
  • The value gained by using screening tests

What is the purpose of a conditional reasoning test in employee screening?

<p>To reduce faking by selecting the best explanation for a statement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is used to measure personality by looking at how a person writes?

<p>Graphology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what situation do employers typically require a medical exam?

<p>When physical exertion is part of the job requirement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Test Battery in the context of employee screening?

<p>A combination of employment tests used to predict job performance accurately (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Validity Generalization' refer to regarding screening instruments?

<p>The ability to predict performance in a job different from where the test was validated (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is 'Faking' when it comes to employee screening tests?

<p>Purposely distorting responses to try to beat the test (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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