According to Watson, If He Were Given a Dozen Infants

question 146

Multiple Choice

According to Watson, if he were given a dozen infants and control of their world, he would be able to

• A)guarantee ahead of time their IQs, based on their early infant behaviors.
• B)train them to be any type of specialist he wanted.
• C)shape their early childhoods but have little impact on later development.
• D)ensure that they grew up without discrimination and hatred.

Learn the role and process of job analysis in organizational settings.

Understand the importance and methods of valid selection processes.

Recognize the importance of providing realistic job previews to candidates.

Understand the comprehensive steps involved in recruitment and selection processes.

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