Scarlett Has Received Authorization to Add an Assistant Manager to Her

question 91

Multiple Choice

Scarlett has received authorization to add an assistant manager to her department. This person will be working closely with Scarlett and must have excellent interpersonal as well as technical skills. Scarlett wants to make certain that she maximizes the chance of choosing the correct individual and is trying to decide on the most appropriate selection device.
-Which of the following is a common contingent selection method?

• A) IQ test
• B) interview
• C) interest inventory
• D) drug test
• E) work sample test

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Definitions:

Autonomous Judgment

The ability to make decisions independently, based on one’s own reasoning and values.

Dualistic Thinking

A cognitive tendency to see situations and issues in black and white, categorizing concepts as either/or without acknowledging complexities.

Relativistic

Pertaining to the concept that points of view have no absolute truth or validity, having only relative, subjective value according to differences in perception and consideration.

Pragmatic Thought

A mode of thinking concerned with practical matters and the application of ideas and theories to solve problems or achieve goals.