Cognitive Ability Tests Are Controversial Because While They Demonstrate High

question 55

Multiple Choice

Cognitive Ability Tests are controversial because while they demonstrate high validity,they:

• A) Have little economic utility
• B) Often result in adverse impact
• C) Often result in disparate intent
• D) Have not proven to be valid predictors of job performance.
• E) Can be replaced with tests with lower validity

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EIC

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