Your Instructor Notices That in Many of His Classes, the Longer

question 19

Multiple Choice

Your instructor notices that in many of his classes, the longer he lectures, the more students yawn. This represents:

• A)a positive correlation.
• B)a negative correlation.
• C)a cause-and-effect relationship.
• D)scientific proof that yawning is contagious.

Grasp the various methods and standards of measuring the validity of selection tools and their application in HR practices.

Recognize the legal considerations and ethical standards involved in the employment selection process.

Appreciate the importance of content, criterion-related, and construct validity in the context of job performance.

Identify the implications of automated systems in the recruitment process and their potential drawbacks.

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