Interviewers May Tend to Favour or Select Applicants They Consider

question 105

Multiple Choice

Interviewers may tend to favour or select applicants they consider much like themselves. If so, which of the following is occurring?

• A)bias
• B)halo effect
• C)stereotyping
• D)negative emphasis

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Definitions:

Floating

In sociological terms, refers to a state of being detached from traditional societal, cultural, or employment anchors.

Spuriousness

A situation in statistical analysis where a perceived correlation or association between two variables is actually caused by a third variable.

Correlation

A measure of how strongly two variables are related to each other.

Causation

The action of causing something, in research it generally refers to the relationship between variables where one variable directly affects another.