Successful College Has Begun to Use Scientific Selection in the Hiring

question 43

Multiple Choice

Successful College has begun to use scientific selection in the hiring of employees;you have been asked to study the effectiveness of these procedures as related to organizational functioning.This is called a(n)

• A)job analysis.
• B)regression analysis.
• C)utility analysis.
• D)cost/benefit analysis.

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Definitions:

Environmental Stimuli

External factors or changes in the environment that influence behavior or responses in organisms.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome, often reflecting a concern about future events.

Behaviourist

A psychologist who studies behavioral responses in individuals, often emphasizing the effects of external stimuli over internal psychological processes.

Maze Learning

A process of acquiring knowledge or skill in which an individual learns to complete a maze, often used as a test in psychological experiments on learning and memory.