After you apply for a job, the employer asks you to participate in an assessment center, which means that you will most likely
A. take a battery of psychological tests.
B. engage in exercises that simulate various aspects of a job.
C. participate in a series of job applicant interviews.
D. fill out graphic rating forms.
Answer: B
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