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

question 27

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 reliable if ________.

• A)it proactively reduces an employee's anxiety
• B)it can be used as the sole determinant of a hiring decision
• C)it measures similarly time after time
• D)its questions are asked in various languages as it has to cater to a diverse group of individuals
• E)it changes constantly so as to keep malpractices at bay

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