In the Context of Preemployment Tests,construct Validity Is Generally Most

question 3

Multiple Choice

In the context of preemployment tests,construct validity is generally most useful when an employer is seeking to measure:

• A) psychological characteristics.
• B) motor skills.
• C) demographic factors.
• D) physical stamina.

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Definitions:

Normally Distributed

Describes a symmetrical, bell-shaped distribution of data where most of the observations cluster around the central peak and the probabilities for values farther away from the mean taper off equally in both directions.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of values or distribution, calculated by summing the values and dividing by the number of values.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values, indicating how much the values deviate from the mean.

Exponential Random Variable

A type of random variable that represents the time between events in a Poisson point process, characterized by a constant mean rate.