The Halo Effect Is a Major Problem in Which Approach

question 339

Multiple Choice

The halo effect is a major problem in which approach for selecting job candidates?

• A)collecting biodata
• B)giving standardized psychological tests
• C)the assessment center approach
• D)personal interview

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Definitions:

Phenomenon

An observable event or a remarkable occurrence that can be scientifically described or investigated.

Null Hypothesis

An empirically testable hypothesis that two phenomena are entirely unrelated except perhaps by random chance.

Confirmatory Factor Analysis

A statistical technique used to verify the factor structure of a set of observed variables.

Experiment

A scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact through controlled observation.