Mental Ability Tests Used for Selection, Promotion, Training, and Similar

question 73

True/False

Mental ability tests used for selection, promotion, training, and similar personnel decisions may have a negative impact on racial and ethnic groups.

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Definitions:

Pain Signals

Pain signals are neurological transmissions indicating harm or potential damage to the body, alerting the brain to discomfort or injury.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which our senses adjust to different levels of stimulation, allowing us to notice changes in the environment more than constant stimuli.

Odour

A distinctive smell, especially an unpleasant one, perceived by the olfactory nerve system.

Sensory Adaptation

The procedure through which receptors sensing the environment become less alert to unchanged stimuli through time.