Multiple Hurdles as Used in a Decision-Making Process Regarding a Selection

question 68

Multiple Choice

Multiple hurdles as used in a decision-making process regarding a selection decision refers to

• A) the use of two or more cut scores with reference to one predictor for the purpose of categorizing testtakers.
• B) the multiple stages each applicant must successfully complete in order to get to the next stage in the evaluation process.
• C) the obstacles to success placed before each of the raters judging a competitive event.
• D) All of these

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