Lucinda applied for a job as a cashier at a hardware store. As part of her employment screening, she was asked to take an exam that had general mathematical aptitude questions in it. This type of selection test is referred to as a
A)performance test.
B)cognitive ability test.
C)validity test.
D)personality test.
E)certification test.

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Cognitive ability tests measure a range of intellectual abilities, including verbal comprehension (vocabulary, reading) and numerical aptitude (mathematical calculations). About 20 percent of U.S. companies use cognitive ability tests for selection purposes.

Lucinda Applied for a Job as a Cashier at a Hardware