Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of a Valid

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of a valid selection technique?

• A) It is a technique that does not discriminate between candidates on the basis of race, religion, or gender.
• B) It is a technique that has been approved by the Labor Department.
• C) It is a screening process that differentiates those who would be successful in a job from those who would not.
• D) It is a technique that is designed to eliminate employer bias in selecting candidates.

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Definitions:

Positive Outcomes

Favorable or beneficial results or effects that stem from a particular action, situation, or intervention.

Obsession

Persistent, intrusive, and unwanted thoughts that cause distress or anxiety.

Compulsion

An irresistible urge to behave in a certain way, especially against one's conscious wishes.

Phobia

An intense, irrational fear of specific objects, activities, or situations that leads to avoidance behavior.