Performance assessments

A. involve a thorough background check with previous employers.
B. provide a job-related sample of behavior.
C. are usually not standardized.
D. provide an opportunity for potential employees to candidly discuss their strengths and weaknesses.


Answer: B

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A. typically seek to earn spending money rather than helping out their families B. were more likely to view both job and school as part of their long-term goals, such as saving money to go to college C. were less mature and hence less likely to get into trouble on the job D. were less able to balance work hours with schoolwork

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a. psychosocial theory b. Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory. c. the competence-environmental press theory. d. Kohlberg's theory of moral development.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. reduce b. have no impact on c. intensify or prolong d. obscure or mask

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