Hints for Making Reference Checking More Productive Include All of the Following

question 6

Multiple Choice

Hints for making reference checking more productive include all of the following except

• A)use a structured form.
• B)use an assessment centre.
• C)use references provided by the applicant as a source for other references.
• D)persist in order to obtain information from the references who are difficult to reach.
• E)obtain consent for reference checks.

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Definitions:

Common Sense

Practical judgment concerning everyday matters, or a basic ability to perceive, understand, and judge that is shared by ("common to") nearly all people.

Overconfidence

The condition of having excessive confidence or belief in one's own abilities, often more than is objectively warranted.

Test Preparation

The process or activities undertaken to ready oneself for a standardized test, often involving reviewing content, learning strategies, and practicing test questions.

Placebo Effect

A phenomenon where a person experiences a perceived improvement in condition due to the belief in the efficacy of a treatment, despite it having no therapeutic effect.