Which of the Following Is True About Knowledge,skills,abilities,and Other Characteristics

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about knowledge,skills,abilities,and other characteristics (KSAOs) that are required for a job?

• A) They are characteristics about the work to be performed, rather than the person on the job.
• B) They are primarily used in job descriptions, rather than in job specifications.
• C) They play an important role in interviews and selection decisions.
• D) They are directly observable in operation and provide a clear basis for selection.
• E) In developing job specifications, any one of the elements of KSAOs must be considered.

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Definitions:

Traditional Beliefs

Convictions and practices that are handed down from generation to generation within a culture or society, often related to religion, folklore, or community standards.

Philosophy

The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.

Negotiating Treaties

The process of discussing and coming to mutual agreements on the terms of a formal written agreement between two or more parties, typically countries.

Government Intentions

The planned or proposed objectives and goals of a governing body, often outlined in policy documents, speeches, or legislative actions.