What Is the Most Common First Step in Any Selection

question 59

Multiple Choice

What is the most common first step in any selection process?

• A) Conducting a face-to-face interview
• B) Administering initial screening tests
• C) Having the applicant complete an application blank
• D) Obtaining information from prior employers

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Definitions:

Three-Dimensional Scheduling

A method of planning that incorporates not only the sequence and duration of tasks but also considers their spatial arrangement or allocation of resources in three dimensions.

Type B Behavior

A personality type characterized by a relaxed, non-competitive, and less stress-prone pattern of behavior.

Competitiveness

The inclination to strive for success or superiority over others in scenarios that involve a comparison of performance.

Aggression

Behavior intended to harm or intimidate others, which can be physical, verbal, or indirect.