Positive Attitudes Toward Selection Measures May Yield Positive Benefits for an Organization

question 57

True/False

Positive attitudes toward selection measures may yield positive benefits for an organization.

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Definitions:

Validity

The extent to which a test accurately measures what it is intended to measure.

Correlation

A statistical measure that describes the extent to which two variables change together, but does not necessarily imply causation.

Discriminant Validity

The extent to which a test or experiment measures different constructs, demonstrating that the scales do not correlate too highly with measures from which they should differ.

Content Validity

The extent to which a test or tool accurately measures the entire scope of the concept it intends to measure.