Mary Was Selected by an Organization, and She Is an Excellent

question 36

Multiple Choice

Mary was selected by an organization, and she is an excellent performer. Pascal was selected by an organization, but he is doing very poor work. In this example, Mary is _____ and Pascal is _____.

• A)a hit; a miss
• B)a miss; a hit
• C)a hit; a correct rejection
• D)a hit; a false alarm

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