In the Process of Being Evaluated for a Certain Job

question 130

Multiple Choice

In the process of being evaluated for a certain job position,Eric was asked to complete a test that questioned his attitude toward lying.After answering the questionnaire,Eric was told that this test was designed to determine how honest he would be on the job if he were selected.Eric was asked to take a(n)

• A)intelligence test.
• B)projective test.
• C)integrity test.
• D)situational judgment test.

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Definitions:

Personality Inventories

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Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)

A self-report questionnaire that assesses the presence and severity of depressive symptoms.

Depressive Symptoms

Signs and symptoms associated with depression, including persistent sadness, lack of interest in activities, changes in weight, and difficulty sleeping.

General Distress

A non-specific symptom frequently encountered in psychological disorders, characterized by feelings of discomfort, unhappiness, or emotional suffering.