The Major Disadvantage to Job Knowledge Tests Is That Even

question 52

Multiple Choice

The major disadvantage to job knowledge tests is that even though they do a good job of predicting performance, they often result in _______.

• A) high costs
• B) misdiagnosis
• C) invasion of privacy issues
• D) adverse impact

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Definitions:

Poverty

A state of economic deprivation or lack of access to sufficient resources and services, such as food, housing, education, and healthcare.

Meritocracy

A system where individuals achieve success or are given opportunities based on their abilities and merits rather than on their social status or background.

Stratification

The hierarchical arrangement and classification of society into different layers based on socioeconomic status, race, ethnicity, or other distinguishing factors.

American Dream

The conviction that, irrespective of one's birthplace or social class, it is possible for individuals to achieve their unique form of success in a community where everyone has the opportunity for upward social movement.