What kind of impact do job candidates trying to fake a personality test have on the tests' effectiveness for employee selection?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Somewhat surprisingly, trying to fake a personality test does not have a major impact on its effectiveness for employee selection, at least for the Big Five.

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During what phase of the sexual response cycle is a man most likely to have a loss of erection due to distractions?

a. Plateau b. Surrender c. Excitement d. Resolution

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Research by Angold et al. (2000) on the use of medication for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) found that a. there is no evidence that children are being inappropriately medicated

b. fewer than 5 percent of children on medication are being inappropriately medicated. c. more than half of children on medication are being inappropriately medicated. d. medication is rarely used to treat the disorder.

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If I tap a pencil and then blow a puff of air into your eye, you will learn to blink when the

pencil is tapped. In this example, the CS is the A) pencil tap B) puff of air C)blink D) reflex

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Most older people live ______ lives and are ______ with their lifestyles

a. dependent; unhappy c. autonomous; unhappy b. dependent; happy d. autonomous; happy

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