The Owner of a Small Business, Who Has Few Resources

question 492

Multiple Choice

The owner of a small business, who has few resources to draw upon, would probably rely on which technique to select employees?

• A)He or she would apply the assessment center approach.
• B)He or she would examine the job candidate's response to critical incidents.
• C)He or she would use the in-basket test.
• D)He or she would compare candidates through interviewing.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Stage

The first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, covering the period from birth to about 2 years of age, where infants learn through interacting with their environment.

Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in the study of child development and his theory of cognitive development which outlines how children progress through various stages of intellectual growth.

Concrete Operational

A stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development where children aged 7 to 12 develop logical thinking skills but are still concrete in their approach to problem-solving.

Formal Operational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where individuals are able to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.