What is the primary disadvantage of using concurrent validation?
A)Current employees may not be representative of new applicants.
B)New applicants are recent college graduates with limited experience.
C)Limited correlation exists between high test scores and job performance.
D)Test batteries have not been administered by professional industrial psychologists.

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A)With concurrent validation, the test scores of current employees are compared with their current job performance. The disadvantage is that current employees may not be representative of new applicants because current employees have already had on-the-job training.

What Is the Primary Disadvantage of Using Concurrent Validation