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Here is a bulleted GPT summary of the "Practical Validity" section of the "g factor" Wikipedia article (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/G_factor_(psychometrics)
by zsz 3y ago
Here is a bulleted GPT summary of the "Practical Validity" section of the "g factor" Wikipedia article (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/G_factor_(psychometrics) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/G_factor_(psychometrics) ):
-General intelligence (g) is the best predictor of job performance.
-The predictive validity of g is higher than work experience.
-G facilitates the acquisition of job-related knowledge, resulting in better job performance.
-G provides predictive validity for all jobs, regardless of complexity level.
-Specific aptitude tests tailored for each job do not add predictive validity over general intelligence tests.
-These findings could impact employee selection and training practices in various industries.
- throwaway173738 3y agoWhat if what we’re really measuring is a person’s ability to play along with poorly explained rules?
- hnfong 3y ago"Poorly explained" probably, but culturally indoctrinated among middle-upper class city dwellers to the detriment of rural, under-educated classes.