Recruitment and Selection Methods Quiz
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What are the two most basic ways to combine information in making staffing decisions?

  • Judgmental and structured decision-making
  • Clinical and statistical decision-making (correct)
  • Intuitive and mechanical decision-making
  • Clinical and behavioral decision-making

    • What is the nature of clinical decision-making in staffing decisions?

  • Based on structured interviews only
  • Reliable and consistent
  • Purely objective and data-driven
  • Mostly subjective and judgmental (correct)

    • How are predictions about the likely future performance of a candidate made in clinical decision-making?

  • Subjectively by combining a set of impressions (correct)
  • Based on structured assessments only
  • Objectively using statistical models
  • By relying solely on past performance

    • Why are clinical or intuitive decisions often regarded as unreliable and idiosyncratic?

    <p>They are mostly subjective or judgmental in nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is information weighted in clinical decision-making?

    <p>In the decision-maker's head based on experience and beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technique is mentioned as an example of how multiple pieces of information are examined in clinical decision-making?

    <p>Unstructured interviews</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common criticism of clinical or intuitive decisions?

    <p>They are error-prone and often inaccurate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for the unreliability of clinical or intuitive decisions?

    <p>Subjective and judgmental nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main drawback of clinical decision-making according to the text?

    <p>Being mostly subjective and judgmental</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nature of statistical decision-making in staffing decisions?

    <p>Data-driven and objective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are data collected and combined in statistical decision-making?

    <p>Using actuarial or mechanical methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a distinguishing factor of statistical decision-making compared to clinical decision-making?

    <p>Reliance on objective data and methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for the unreliability of clinical or intuitive decisions in staffing?

    <p>They are mostly subjective and judgemental</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technique is mentioned as an example of how multiple pieces of information are examined in clinical decision-making?

    <p>Unstructured interviews</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nature of statistical decision-making in staffing decisions?

    <p>Objective and data-driven</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main drawback of clinical decision-making according to the text?

    <p>Reliability and idiosyncrasy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are clinical or intuitive decisions often regarded as unreliable and idiosyncratic?

    <p>Due to their subjective and judgemental nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two most basic ways to combine information in making staffing decisions?

    <p>Clinical and statistical decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is information weighted in clinical decision-making?

    <p>In the decision-maker's head based on experience and beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a distinguishing factor of statistical decision-making compared to clinical decision-making?

    <p>Objective and data-driven approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nature of clinical decision-making in staffing decisions?

    <p>Mostly subjective and judgemental</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common criticism of clinical or intuitive decisions?

    <p>Unreliable and idiosyncratic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are data collected and combined in statistical decision-making?

    <p>Through comprehensive data analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are predictions about the likely future performance of a candidate made in clinical decision-making?

    <p>By subjectively combining a set of impressions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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