In the Context of Police Selection,the Term Validation Refers To

question 9

Multiple Choice

In the context of police selection,the term validation refers to:

• A)the development of a selection instrument to measure the abilities of potential police officers
• B)the need to ensure that certified individuals are administering police selection tests to applicants
• C)the need to ensure that the results of a police selection instrument are related to some measure of police performance
• D)a job analysis
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Perceptual Learning

The process of learning improved skills of perception, often through repeated exposure to certain stimuli or experiences.

Procedural Memory

A type of long-term memory that enables people to perform tasks without consciously thinking about them, often referred to as muscle memory, like typing or riding a bike.

Contacts

Connections or relationships with other people that can provide support, access to information, or resources.

Implicit Retrieval

A process in which memories are recalled without conscious awareness or effort, often demonstrated through the influence of past experiences on present behavior or thought.