Michael Needs to Hire Two Computer Programmers for His Team

question 18

Multiple Choice

Michael needs to hire two computer programmers for his team.For the interviews,his best approach would be to ________.

• A) insist all applicants bring their laptops
• B) forego the screening process because it doesn't apply to programmers
• C) restrict the number of applicants to ten
• D) ask the applicants to write code for an assigned task so that he can compare their work

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Definitions:

External Validity

External validity refers to the extent to which the outcomes of a study can be generalized or applied beyond the specific study context or sample, including to other populations, settings, treatment variables, and measurement variables.

Systematic Errors

Biases or errors that consistently affect the results of a study in a specific direction, arising from the research design or methodology.

Inconsistent

Lacking in uniformity, stability, or agreement; often displaying variability.

Systematic Errors

Errors that are consistently reproducible and can be traced to a flaw in the measurement system, often affecting the accuracy of an experiment or study.