An I-O Psychologist Is Attempting to Measure Job Performance,but Has

question 53

Multiple Choice

An I-O psychologist is attempting to measure job performance,but has found that many measures include information that is unrelated to what is being measured.This problem can be best explained as a(n)

• A)criterion deficiency.
• B)criterion contamination.
• C)ultimate criterion.
• D)categorical criterion.

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Definitions:

Derivative Securities

Financial instruments whose value is derived from the value of an underlying asset, such as futures, options, and swaps.

Consumer Durables

Goods that are not consumed with their use and can be used over a longer period, such as appliances, vehicles, and electronics.

Real Assets

Tangible, physical assets such as real estate, commodities, and natural resources, which have intrinsic value due to their substance and physical properties.

Common Stock

Represents ownership shares in a corporation, giving holders a claim on part of the company's profits and assets.