When Tests Are Used as Part of the Selection Process,care

question 22

Multiple Choice

When tests are used as part of the selection process,care must be taken to ensure that the test being used is both valid and reliable.A test is valid if ________.

• A)it measures what it is designed to measure
• B)it is used as the sole determinant to hire an individual
• C)it changes constantly so as to keep malpractices at bay
• D)it doesn't contain language or cultural biases that discriminate against minorities
• E)it subjectively assesses candidates' potential and desire to obtain a position

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