Which Statement Is TRUE About Objective Personality Tests

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE about objective personality tests?

• A) The primary downside is that the tests are in a self-report format, which means clients answer questions about themselves.
• B) The tests are highly valid and reliable, allowing there to be great flexibility on when and where they are given.
• C) The tests are very accurate tools for describing your own behavior, particularly in the work place.
• D) There is no way to fool this type of test, or to appear to have a better or worse personality than a person actually does.

---

Definitions:

Market Shares

The share of sales within an industry attributed to a certain company.

Herfindahl Index

An indicator used to measure the size of firms in relation to the industry and an index of market concentration.

Barriers to Entry

Factors that prevent or hinder new firms from entering an industry, including high startup costs and regulatory restrictions.

Product Differentiation

The process by which companies distinguish their products from those of competitors in the eyes of consumers, through unique features, design, quality, or branding.