Ideally, When Determining the Criterion-Related Validity of a Test, We

question 22

Multiple Choice

Ideally, when determining the criterion-related validity of a test, we DO NOT use data from that test to hire the employees because of which problem?

• A) multiple regression lines
• B) differential validity
• C) restriction of range
• D) validity generalization

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Definitions:

Adaptive Factors

Elements that allow organisms or systems to adjust to changes in their environment, enhancing their survival or efficiency.

Demand Characteristics

Cues in an experiment that suggest to participants what behavior is expected of them, potentially influencing the outcomes of the study.

External Locus

is a worldview that ascribes control over one's life events and outcomes to external factors and forces beyond one's personal control.

Low Self-Esteem

A condition characterized by a lack of confidence and feeling unworthy or incapable in one's self-perception.