Forced-Choice Item Formats Are Typically Employed to Control Which of the Following

question 98

Multiple Choice

Forced-choice item formats are typically employed to control which of the following?

• A) the reliability of respondent's response patterns
• B) test-takers' tendency toward impression management
• C) interviewers' tendency to stray from the points of focus
• D) None of these

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Definitions:

Organizational Socialization

The process through which new employees learn the knowledge, skills, and behaviors necessary to function effectively within an organization.

Acculturation

The process by which individuals adopt the cultural traits or social patterns of another group.

Enculturation

The process by which individuals learn the dynamics of their surrounding culture and acquire values and norms appropriate or necessary in that culture.

Socialization Process

The method through which individuals learn the values, norms, and required behaviors which permit them to participate as members of an organization.