Which of the Following Is a Direct (Rather Than Indirect)

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a direct (rather than indirect) measure of job applicants' capability to do the job?

• A) creativity tests
• B) cognitive ability tests
• C) personality tests
• D) achievement tests
• E) work sample tests

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Definitions:

Resourcefulness

The ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties.

Cultural Bias

A factor hypothesized to be present in intelligence tests that provides an advantage for test takers from certain cultural backgrounds.

Cultural Heritability

The concept that the culture in which an individual is raised can influence their behaviors, values, and beliefs in a manner similar to genetic inheritance.

Intelligence Tests

Standardized assessments designed to measure cognitive abilities, including reasoning, problem-solving, and understanding.