Using Interviewing in the Hiring Process Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

Using interviewing in the hiring process is:

• A) The most popular way employers pick their final candidate
• B) The most reliable way employers pick their final candidate
• C) The most valid way employers pick their final candidate
• D) Not being used much anymore

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Definitions:

Scapegoat Theory

A social theory suggesting that individuals or groups are unfairly blamed for problems or wrongdoings, often to distract from the root cause.

Dominant Majority Group

The social group in a society that holds the most power and influence, often setting norms and standards for others to follow.

Contact Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that under appropriate conditions, interpersonal contact is one of the most effective ways to reduce prejudice between majority and minority group members.

Equal Status

A principle suggesting that greater interaction between groups under conditions of equal status will reduce prejudice and improve relations among them.