Asking a Candidate for an Automotive Mechanic's Position to Deconstruct

question 30

Multiple Choice

Asking a candidate for an automotive mechanic's position to deconstruct and reconstruct part of an engine motor would be an example of what kind of selection device?

• A)spatial ability test
• B)performance-simulation test
• C)mechanical ability test
• D)perceptual accuracy test

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Definitions:

Knowledge Base

The collected information, facts, insights, and understandings an individual or organization possesses.

Automatization

The process by which tasks and processes become automatic and require less cognitive effort through repetition and practice.

Concrete Operational Thought

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where children aged 7 to 11 years become capable of logical thought processes but are not yet able to think abstractly.

School-Age Children

Refers to children who are in the age range of attending elementary or primary school, typically ages 5 to 12.