A Weakness of Using a Performance-Simulation Test Is That It

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Multiple Choice

A weakness of using a performance-simulation test is that it is ________.

• A)typically expensive to create and administer
• B)based on job analysis data
• C)not a proven predictor of job performance
• D)subject to interviewer bias
• E)valid only for certain jobs with physical requirements

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Definitions:

Opponent-Process Theory

The theory that opposing retinal processes (red-green, blue-yellow, white-black) enable color vision. For example, some cells are stimulated by green and inhibited by red; others are stimulated by red and inhibited by green.

Ewald Hering

A 19th-century physiologist known for his work on color vision and spatial perception.

Young-Helmholtz Theory

A theory of color vision proposing that the eye contains three types of color receptors, each sensitive to red, green, or blue wavelengths of light.

Wavelengths

The distance between two consecutive points of the same phase in a wave, often determining its characteristics like color in light waves.