When the Decision Accuracy of a Selection Battery Is Examined

question 101

Multiple Choice

When the decision accuracy of a selection battery is examined, the number of applicants who were not hired but who would have been successful performers can be labeled as:

• A)false positives.
• B)correct rejections.
• C)false alarms.
• D)misses.

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Definitions:

Neural Activity

The functioning of neurons, including the transmission of electrical and chemical signals within the brain and nervous system.

Electrodes

Conductive materials or devices used to make electrical contact with a nonmetallic part of a circuit, often used in scientific experiments.

Reticular Activating System

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that plays a crucial role in regulating wakefulness and sleep-wake transitions.

Alert

A state of active attention or vigilance that enables an individual to be ready to respond to certain stimuli or situations.