In Order to Alleviate the Effects of Bias in Employment

question 77

Multiple Choice

In order to alleviate the effects of bias in employment testing, employers might want to use ________ because they typically do not show racial or ethnic differences.

• A) aptitude tests
• B) ability tests
• C) tests of conscientiousness
• D) achievement tests

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Definitions:

Collecting Data

The process of gathering and measuring information on variables of interest in an established systematic fashion, enabling one to answer stated research questions.

Gradual

Referring to something happening or changing by small degrees over time, often imperceptibly at first.

Continuous Process

An ongoing operation, activity, or sequence of operations that has no clear beginning or end, often used in the context of manufacturing or learning.

Discontinuity

Represents breaks or interruptions in development or processes, suggesting non-linear or stage-like progressions in growth or change.