When Ms. Anderson applied for an administrative assistant job in a factory, she was given a test that examined her typing ability, political affiliation, and filing ability. This test clearly violates what kind of validity?
a. predictive
b. construct
c. criterion
d. content
d
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Diana Woodruff-Pak found that people who condition slowly are more likely to develop ___________
a. autism b. anxiety disorders c. dementia d. prejudices
More than 15% of individuals 75 and older reside in nursing homes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The philosophy of most schools is that
A) curriculum reforms that include preparation in basic job skills will result in cut backs on physical education and sports. B) the basic skills, such as reading, writing, and math are more important than practical job skills. C) there should be an equal focus on basic academic skills and practical job skills. D) preparing adolescents with practical job skills is more important than pure academic skills, such as reading, writing, and math.
According to the theory of natural selection,
A) adaptations evolve to suit the environment. B) all animals survive and reproduce. C) adaptations that are better suited to the environment will be passed on. D) social behavior is wired in at birth.