Which of the following is True regarding individuals with high cognitive ability?
A) Individuals with high cognitive ability are not significantly better than others at task performance.
B) Individuals with high cognitive ability also have significantly higher levels of organizational commitment than other employees.
C) Testing to select employees with high cognitive abilities is widely discouraged and avoided as it discriminates between people.
D) The relationship between high cognitive ability and task performance is observed in the academic context as well as in the work context.
E) High cognitive ability tends to be equally correlated with the variables of task performance, citizenship behavior, and counterproductive behavior.

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Many organizations assess cognitive ability in efforts to select the best candidates available for specific jobs. The use of cognitive ability tests for this purpose appears to be quite reasonable, given that scores on such tests have a strong positive correlation with measures of performance across different types of jobs. In fact, this relationship holds even for performance in academic contexts.

Which of the Following Is True Regarding Individuals with High