Contingent Assessments Are Used When ________

question 6

Multiple Choice

Contingent assessments are used when ________.

• A)there are too many candidates and too few jobs
• B)the firm has identified whom it wants to hire
• C)there are too few qualified candidates per job
• D)the firm is narrowing down candidates for a post

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Definitions:

Pigeons

Birds that are often used in research studies, particularly in experiments related to learning, memory, and navigation.

Mechanisms of Learning

The processes and techniques through which individuals acquire new knowledge, behaviors, attitudes, or skills.

Variable-Interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the subject to associate certain behaviors with consequences.