Which of the following statements regarding reliability of job analyses is not true?
A)Reliability is higher when analysts are professionals.
B) Differences in performance across incumbents affects reliability.
C) Gender and race of analysts affects reliability.
D) Reliability is higher for specific tasks than general ones.

Question

Which of the following statements regarding reliability of job analyses is not true? 
A)Reliability is higher when analysts are professionals.
B) Differences in performance across incumbents affects reliability.
C) Gender and race of analysts affects reliability.
D) Reliability is higher for specific tasks than general ones.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The gender and race of analysts should not affect the reliability of job analyses. Reliability is affected by factors such as the experience and training of analysts, and differences in performance across incumbents. Specificity of tasks may also affect reliability, as more specific tasks may be easier to observe and quantify than general ones.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding Reliability of Job Analyses