When the Application of Knowledge and Predetermined Actions Are Critical

question 43

True/False

When the application of knowledge and predetermined actions are critical to successful job performance,cognitive based KSAs are more important for selection than personality traits.

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Definitions:

Ascriptive

Referring to the assignment of social status, roles, or characteristics at birth, based on factors such as race, gender, or family heritage, rather than personal achievement.

Continental Divide

A geographical boundary or ridge in a continent that separates river systems flowing toward opposite sides of the continent.

Haptics

The study and use of touch and tactile sensations to interact with technology devices.

Nonverbal Communication

The process of transmitting messages and meaning without the use of spoken words, through body language, facial expressions, gestures, and posture.