The Hand-Tool Dexterity Test and the O'Connor Tweezer Dexterity Test

question 30

Multiple Choice

The Hand-Tool Dexterity Test and the O'Connor Tweezer Dexterity Test would most likely be used by an employer interested in

• A) understanding a worker's motivation to respond quickly with accuracy.
• B) evaluating a worker's ability to physically manipulate materials.
• C) finding the best employee for a position on an assembly line.
• D) increasing profit margins by increasing the utility of the selection tools.

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Definitions:

Japanese Culture

A unique set of traditional and contemporary cultural practices, beliefs, and values prevalent in Japan.

Cultural Dimensions

Frameworks for understanding the differences in culture across societies, often used in the field of cross-cultural communication.

Hofstede

A cultural dimensions theory proposed by Geert Hofstede, which analyzes cultural differences through five primary dimensions: power distance, individualism versus collectivism, masculinity versus femininity, uncertainty avoidance, and long-term orientation.

High-power-distance Cultures

Societal or organizational cultures that tolerate a larger degree of inequality in the distribution of power and authority.