Asking Different Questions of Job Applicants During Comparisons of Interview

question 38

True/False

Asking different questions of job applicants during comparisons of interview ratings between these same job applicants is an example of contamination error.

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Definitions:

Comparative Inference

The process of drawing conclusions by comparing different sets of data or situations.

Essential Features

The inherent or indispensable qualities, characteristics, or attributes that define the nature or identity of something.

Validly Infer

To deduce conclusions from premises using logical and sound reasoning.

Comparative Inference

The process of deducing conclusions based on the comparison of multiple instances or pieces of evidence.