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Service International Is Using an Aptitude Test in Its Selection

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Service International is using an aptitude test in its selection process.It appears that individuals who received high scores on the aptitude test ended up performing very poorly on the job after they were hired.What type of problem does this test seem to have?


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Thalamus

A brain structure that acts as a relay center, directing sensory signals to the appropriate areas of the brain cortex.

Frontal Lobes

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for voluntary movements, reasoning, planning, problem-solving, and aspects of personality and emotional control.

Frontal Lobes

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, associated with complex cognitive functions.

Neural Firing

The process by which neurons transmit information through electrical and chemical signals.

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