In Constructing a Biodata Instrument, John Asks His Employees to Answer

question 7

Multiple Choice

In constructing a biodata instrument, John asks his employees to answer a series of questions about their background. John then compares these answers to the employees' job performance. John is using which of the following methods?

• A) rare response scoring
• B) questionnaire approach
• C) vertical percentage method
• D) composite scoring

---

Definitions:

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of gametes or spores in sexually reproducing organisms.

Sex Chromosomes

Chromosomes that differ between the sexes; in humans, these represent the X and Y chromosomes.

Autosomes

Chromosomes that are not sex chromosomes; humans have 22 pairs of autosomes that carry the bulk of genetic material responsible for determining traits and functions.

Inheritance

The genetic process by which traits or characteristics are passed from parents to their offspring.