Executives at Wil-Mart Are Considering Completing a Job Analysis for Their

question 88

Multiple Choice

Executives at Wil-Mart are considering completing a job analysis for their store managers. Job analysis can help Wil-Mart do all of the following except

• A)understand the attributes needed to perform a job successfully.
• B)reduce the need for annual job performance appraisals.
• C)determine the tasks associated with a particular job.
• D)help organizations recognize the need to train employees.

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Definitions:

Transductively

Transductively refers to the cognitive process in children where reasoning is made from one specific instance to another, often without logical basis in the adult sense.

Precausal

Thinking or reasoning that precedes an understanding of causality, often observed in young children who make logical connections between events that are not causally related.

Egocentric

This term describes a cognitive perspective where an individual is unable to differentiate between their own viewpoint and that of others.

Sponge

An object or organism able to absorb liquid quickly; metaphorically, a person who absorbs information readily.