In the Opening Case Entitled Slugging Through the War for Talent

question 42

Multiple Choice

In the opening case entitled Slugging Through the War for Talent, what aspect of selection systems was rated high or very high by the majority of staffing directors and hiring managers?

• A) objectivity of the hiring process
• B) fits organizational culture
• C) legally defensible

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Definitions:

External Validity

The extent to which the results of a study can be generalized to other situations, people, settings, and times.

Experimental Design

The planning of an experiment to ensure that it can test hypotheses effectively and produce valid and reliable results.

Attrition

The loss of participants during the course of a study, which can potentially bias the results.

Maturation

The process of growth or development, often in the context of organisms or psychological development in research.