You Make a New Acquaintance at a Football Game, and You

question 51

Multiple Choice

You make a new acquaintance at a football game, and you ask him only questions about sports and athletics. This is an example of probable

• A) external attribution.
• B) confirmation bias.
• C) self-serving bias.
• D) fundamental bias.

Identify and explain various selection techniques and their relevance to specific job contexts.

Understand the concept of reliability and validity in the context of selection devices.

Grasp the concept and benefits of on-the-job training methods such as coaching and job rotation.

Understand the objectives and components of performance assessment and appraisal processes.

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Definitions:

Diminishing Returns

A principle stating that if one factor of production is increased while others are held constant, the incremental output will eventually decrease.

Scale

The size or level of something, often used to describe the scope of a business operation or production.

Increasing Returns

A situation in production where the output increases by a proportion greater than the increase in inputs, often leading to economies of scale.

Input Prices

The prices of the raw materials, components, or services that are used to produce a final product or service.