Regarding Assessment Centers, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 337

Multiple Choice

Regarding assessment centers, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Assessment centers have had considerable success in predicting performances in a variety of jobs, careers, and advanced positions.
• B)Assessment centers utilize the leaderless group discussion and the in-basket test.
• C)Many of the leading companies, such as Ford, IBM, and Sears, use assessment centers to select their executives and managers.
• D)Assessment centers are used in designing work environments that decrease worker stress and increase organizational citizenship.

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