Bill Is a Candidate for the Job of Store Security

question 111

Multiple Choice

Bill is a candidate for the job of store security guard. He watches a videotaped scenario of an attempted store theft and is then given four alternatives for how to respond to the theft. The type of test that Bill is MOST LIKELY taking is a:

• A)situational judgment test (SJT).
• B)mechanical ability test.
• C)biodata test.
• D)power test.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, leading to a learned response.

Instinct

A natural and usually unchanging behavior pattern exhibited by animals when they encounter specific triggers.

Conditioned

Describes a response that has been learned through the process of conditioning, where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus, eliciting a learned response.

Learning

The process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, attitudes, and preferences.