Which of the Following Statements About Personality Testing Is True

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about personality testing is true?

• A)The "Big Five"personality dimensions include extroversion, emotional stability, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to experience.
• B)Attainment of the full potential of personality testing relates primarily to the careful analysis of test results.
• C)Personality tests are not very useful for hiring purposes.
• D)The predictive power of personality tests is generally quite low.
• E)Extroversion is a valid predictor of performance for all occupations.

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Definitions:

Social Anxiety

The fear of social situations that involve interaction with other people, often driven by worries about being judged or embarrassed.

Subjective Experience

Refers to one's personal perception or feeling about an event or situation, highly influenced by individual emotions, cognition, and context.

Stigma

Group attributes that mediate a negative social evaluation of people belonging to the group.

Visibility/Concealability

Refers to how easily an aspect of a message or an object can be seen or hidden from view.