Amy Is Applying for a Job at a Large Multinational

question 341

Multiple Choice

Amy is applying for a job at a large multinational corporation. As part of the job application process, she is given a test to see if she is suited to work in sales. This is an example of _____ testing.

• A) intelligence
• B) achievement
• C) aptitude
• D) motivational

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Definitions:

Agency

The capacity of individuals to act independently and make their own free choices, countered by structures in society.

Semiotics of Materiality

The study of how material objects and their use communicate meanings and participate in symbolic systems within a culture.

Essentialist Sense

The belief that categories, especially concerning identity, have an intrinsic essence or set of characteristics inherent to them.

Actor-Network Theory

A theoretical and methodological approach in social science that views all entities in a network, whether human or nonhuman, as equally important in shaping social outcomes.