If a Cutoff Score Is Lowered, the Effect of This

question 40

Multiple Choice

If a cutoff score is lowered, the effect of this on hiring results is likely to be ________.

• A) fewer false negatives only
• B) both fewer false negatives and more true positives
• C) fewer false negatives and fewer false positives
• D) more false negatives and more false positives

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Definitions:

Transmitters

In a biological context, substances like neurotransmitters that transmit nerve impulses across synapses. In technology, devices that send signals or data.

Receptors

Biological molecules or structures which bind to specific substances, allowing them to have an effect within an organism, or components in technology designed to receive signals.

Hearing

Hearing is the sensory process that involves the perception of sound waves through the ears, enabling individuals to recognize and interpret sounds in their environment.

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