A perennial problem of teacher education programs is to screen the highest quality candidates from those who should not work in schools. One suggested method is to ask applicants a series of questions about their experiences with siblings, how they treat stress, their attitude toward procrastination, and ways they like to have fun. This method, which can use over 100 questions, gathers________ .
A) background data
B) validation material
C) work situation assessments
D) biodata
E) information on affective skills

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Biodata are extensive surveys that ask applicants questions about their personal background and life experiences.

A Perennial Problem of Teacher Education Programs Is to Screen