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What is the Rule of Three?
What is the Rule of Three?
- Administering one test at a time to applicants.
- Setting the minimum test score required for applicants to be considered for hire.
- Selecting applicants based on their test scores in descending order.
- Choosing the top three scorers for the hiring decision maker to pick from. (correct)
What is Differential Validity in the context of testing?
What is Differential Validity in the context of testing?
- The test predicts significantly better for one group over another. (correct)
- The test has no predictive validity for any group.
- The test predicts criteria significantly better for both groups.
- Both groups perform equally on the test without any differences.
What is a key characteristic of the Multiple-cutoff Approach?
What is a key characteristic of the Multiple-cutoff Approach?
- Applicants must pass a single test before proceeding to the next one.
- Applicants must meet or exceed the passing score on more than one selection test. (correct)
- Administering one test at a time to applicants.
- Selecting applicants based on their test scores in descending order.
What does the Passing Score represent in the hiring process?
What does the Passing Score represent in the hiring process?
In Top-down Selection, how are applicants chosen?
In Top-down Selection, how are applicants chosen?
What is the Compensatory Approach in selection decisions?
What is the Compensatory Approach in selection decisions?
What is Banding based on?
What is Banding based on?
What do Barnum statements refer to?
What do Barnum statements refer to?
What does the Taylor-Russell tables provide information about?
What does the Taylor-Russell tables provide information about?
What is the criterion validity coefficient used to measure?
What is the criterion validity coefficient used to measure?
What does the selection ratio represent?
What does the selection ratio represent?
What is the main characteristic of Computer-adaptive testing (CAT)?
What is the main characteristic of Computer-adaptive testing (CAT)?
What is the purpose of Cost-Efficiency in relation to tests?
What is the purpose of Cost-Efficiency in relation to tests?
Which formula determines the Selection ratio in an organization?
Which formula determines the Selection ratio in an organization?
What is the Single-Group Validity method used for?
What is the Single-Group Validity method used for?
What is Predictive Bias concerned with in testing?
What is Predictive Bias concerned with in testing?
Why is Standard Deviation of Performance in Dollars (SDy) important in testing?
Why is Standard Deviation of Performance in Dollars (SDy) important in testing?