Having a Personnel Selection Policy in Place That Scrupulously Seeks

question 57

Multiple Choice

Having a personnel selection policy in place that scrupulously seeks to avoid the hiring of unqualified personnel,even at the expense of not hiring qualified personnel,

• A) is patently discriminatory.
• B) usually has costs attached to it that tend to outweigh the benefits.
• C) can be justified if the position is one of great responsibility.
• D) usually has benefits attached to it that tend to outweigh the costs.

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Definitions:

Political Decisions

Choices or judgments made by individuals or groups related to the governance of a country, state, or community.

Tradeoffs

Situations where to gain some advantage, one must give up another advantage, highlighting the balance of benefits and costs in decision-making.

Natural Selection

A cornerstone of evolutionary theory that explains how traits that enhance survival and reproduction become more common in successive generations of a population.

Social Psychologists

Researchers who specialize in understanding how individual thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.