Managers Can Use a Variety of Selection Tools to Weed

question 74

Essay

Managers can use a variety of selection tools to weed out and sort job applicants in order to appraise their potential for being good performers on a job. Briefly discuss the different types of paper-and-pencil tests and physical ability tests.

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Definitions:

Peripheral Vision

Peripheral vision is the ability to see objects outside the direct line of vision, providing spatial awareness and the detection of motion.

Central Vision

Central vision is the part of our visual field that is in the direct line of sight, enabling us to see details sharply and perform activities like reading and driving.

Skilled Reader

An individual who has acquired advanced capabilities in reading, including comprehension, speed, and efficient processing of written material.

Subtle Differences

Minor or not immediately obvious variations between objects, ideas, or situations, often requiring careful analysis to detect.