Employers May Want to Use Psychological Testing on Employees Primarily

question 7

Multiple Choice

Employers may want to use psychological testing on employees primarily _________.

• A)to gauge suitability for a job
• B)to detect potential sources of trouble
• C)for statistical reporting purposes
• D)to test for intelligence

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Definitions:

Downward Pressure

Describes a situation where factors contribute to the decrease in the price of a product or asset.

Wages

Payments made to workers for their labor, usually based on hours worked or output produced, and a fundamental component of employment contracts.

Equilibrium Wage

The wage rate at which the quantity of labor demanded by employers equals the quantity of labor supplied by workers, resulting in labor market equilibrium.

Labor

Human mental and physical contributions employed in the manufacturing of goods and services.