Regarding personnel testing, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Vocational interest tests rate a person's potential to learn tasks or skills used in various occupations.
b. General mental ability as well as personality tests tell a great deal about a person's chances of succeeding in
various jobs.
c. Interest inventories typically measure six major themes identified by John Holland.
d. Many large organizations use assessment centers to do in-depth evaluations of job candidates.
ANSWER: a
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