Selection tests of different kinds are used for different jobs.
Below in the table you will see the different types of tests you will be asked about in Higher Business Management, and what they actually measure, and examples of where they are used:
It may surprise you that IQ tests are not being used as often now as they are viewed as having a limited way of measuring intelligence.
Time for Albert Einstein’s famous quote: “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.”
Actually to muddy the waters even more it sadly wasn’t Einstein who said this quote. It only appeared long after his death. But it is still an excellent quote which has much in line with Gardiner’s multiple intelligences theory.
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