All Personnel Decisions Must Be Made Solely on the Basis

question 45

Multiple Choice

All personnel decisions must be made solely on the basis of

• A) subjective preferences.
• B) national origin.
• C) objective criteria.
• D) sexual preferences.
• E) race and color.

Recognize the concepts of predictors in the selection process and their role in identifying suitable candidates.

Develop an understanding of the different approaches to synthesizing applicant test results.

Identify the principles of good interview design.

Understand the use of work simulations and their relevance in the selection process.

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Definitions:

Pragmatic

Relating to a practical point of view or practical considerations, often focusing on the practical or logical approach to problems.

Trial-And-Error

A problem-solving method involving repeated, varied attempts which are continued until success, or until the agent stops trying.

Chronological Age

The actual age of a person measured in years from birth to a given date.

Intelligence Test

A standardized assessment designed to measure human intelligence and cognitive abilities.