To Use Predictive Validation, One Administers the Test to Applicants

question 16

True/False

To use predictive validation, one administers the test to applicants before they are hired. The applicants are then hired using existing selection techniques but not the new tests in development. Later, job performance measures are compared to the test scores under development.

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Definitions:

Maximum Heart Rate

The highest number of beats per minute a heart can achieve during maximum physical exertion, varying by age.

Catabolism

The breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, accompanied by the release of energy.

Anaerobic Exercise

Physical activity that increases heart rate and muscle strength through brief, intensive bursts of movement, without relying primarily on oxygen.

Aerobic Endurance

The ability of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems to supply oxygen to muscles during prolonged physical activity.