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Questions and Answers
What is the observed true score for openness according to Barrick and Mount (1991)?
What is the observed true score for openness according to Barrick and Mount (1991)?
- 0.03 (correct)
- 0.08
- 0.06
- 0.04
What is the primary weakness of cognitive ability tests?
What is the primary weakness of cognitive ability tests?
- Scale development
- Faking
- Poor predictors of job performance
- All of the above (correct)
Which of the following is a strength of cognitive ability tests?
Which of the following is a strength of cognitive ability tests?
- Predicts best when based on a job analysis
- Relatively cheap and easy to administer
- Little adverse impact
- All of the above (correct)
What is the correlation between cognitive ability and job performance according to Hunter and Hunter (1984)?
What is the correlation between cognitive ability and job performance according to Hunter and Hunter (1984)?
What is the primary purpose of polygraph testing?
What is the primary purpose of polygraph testing?
What type of testing is overt personality based?
What type of testing is overt personality based?
What is the primary consideration for awarding credit to prior work experience?
What is the primary consideration for awarding credit to prior work experience?
According to Sullivan (2000), what is happening to the applicability of past experience to current and future problems?
According to Sullivan (2000), what is happening to the applicability of past experience to current and future problems?
What is the recommended approach to job performance prediction?
What is the recommended approach to job performance prediction?
What is the potential outcome of deleting 'ancient history' requirements from job ads?
What is the potential outcome of deleting 'ancient history' requirements from job ads?
What is the recommended approach to revising job descriptions?
What is the recommended approach to revising job descriptions?
What should be the primary focus of evaluator training?
What should be the primary focus of evaluator training?
What is the predictive validity of cognitive ability tests in terms of job performance?
What is the predictive validity of cognitive ability tests in terms of job performance?
Which of the following is a strength of cognitive ability tests?
Which of the following is a strength of cognitive ability tests?
What is the primary focus of psychomotor ability assessment?
What is the primary focus of psychomotor ability assessment?
What is a common issue with cognitive ability tests in terms of adverse impact?
What is a common issue with cognitive ability tests in terms of adverse impact?
Which of the following is a type of psychomotor ability?
Which of the following is a type of psychomotor ability?
What is the primary benefit of using assessment centers in selection?
What is the primary benefit of using assessment centers in selection?
What is the predictive validity of past experience in terms of future performance?
What is the predictive validity of past experience in terms of future performance?
What is the primary advantage of using verbal work samples?
What is the primary advantage of using verbal work samples?
What is a common issue with assessment centers in terms of reliability?
What is a common issue with assessment centers in terms of reliability?
What is the primary consideration when evaluating the experience of applicants?
What is the primary consideration when evaluating the experience of applicants?
