As a Rule, When Testing of Job Applicants Employers Should

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Multiple Choice

As a rule, when testing of job applicants employers should do which of the following to be within the bounds of the law:

• A) test for general intelligence
• B) test for differences in cultural backgrounds
• C) test for ability to perform a certain job
• D) all of the specific choices are generally acceptable
• E) none of the other choices are acceptable

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistic that measures the dispersion or spread of a set of data points relative to its mean.

Normal Model

Another term for the normal distribution, a bell-shaped curve that represents the distribution of many types of data in statistics.

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An examination designed to assess one's knowledge or proficiency in mathematics.

Normal Model

A statistical distribution that is symmetric and bell-shaped, describing how continuous data is distributed around the mean.