Reece Gave All 2014 Job Applicants a Math Test Before

question 56

Multiple Choice

Reece gave all 2014 job applicants a math test before hiring.In 2015,Reece looked at the performance appraisal scores of those applicants and found that the applicants who scored well on the math test also received high scores on the analytical aspects of their jobs as measured by their performance appraisals.Reece's math test appears to have __________.

• A)criterion-related validity
• B)content validity
• C)construct validity
• D)reliability

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