What Is a Disadvantage of Mail Reference Checks

question 28

Multiple Choice

What is a disadvantage of mail reference checks?

• A)They are efficient.
• B)They are systematic.
• C)They have a low return rate.
• D)They resemble traditional employee job performance ratings.

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Definitions:

Functional Fixity

Describes a cognitive bias that limits a person to using objects or ideas in only the way they are traditionally used, hindering creativity and problem-solving.

Maladaptive Schemas

Enduring patterns of thought and behavior that are dysfunctional and negatively impact one’s life.

Distorted Inferences

Incorrect conclusions or judgments that are based on biased or flawed reasoning or perception.

Irrational Thoughts

Thoughts that are not based on reason or logic, often leading to negative feelings and behaviors.