To Use a Physical Exam as a Selection Device, a Company

question 114

Multiple Choice

To use a physical exam as a selection device, a company must ________.

• A) prove that supervisors do not need physical abilities to perform their jobs
• B) have an insurance carrier that does not require the testing
• C) prove that the test has nothing to do with insurance
• D) be sure the physical requirements are valid and that they do not discriminate

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Definitions:

Descriptive Norms

Social norms that describe what behaviors are typically performed in a specific context, acting as guidelines for appropriate behavior.

Injunctive Norms

Socially accepted rules or behaviors that are endorsed and expected by a group, influencing members' actions.

Centralized Communication

A form of communication structure in organizations where all decisions and processes flow through a central point of command.

Decentralized Communication

A mode of communication where messages are exchanged without a central control point, allowing for more direct and varied paths of information flow.