A Psychologist Is Trying to Determine the Usefulness of a Particular

question 95

Multiple Choice

A psychologist is trying to determine the usefulness of a particular assessment method for predicting an employee's actual job performance.The psychologist is conducting a(n) ____.

• A) job analysis
• B) assessment center
• C) graphic rating form
• D) validity study

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic

Pertaining to the theory and practice of psychoanalysis, which focuses on revealing and resolving unconscious motivations and conflicts.

Trivial

Of little value or importance; insignificant.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies brought into play by individuals to cope with reality and maintain self-image, often unconsciously to reduce anxiety or discomfort.

Inner Conflicts

Psychological struggles that arise from opposing desires, drives, or impulses within an individual.