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Can a personality test determine if you’re a good fit for a job? With Fred Oswald, PhD

Can a personality test determine if you’re a good fit for a job? With Fred Oswald, PhD

FromSpeaking of Psychology


Can a personality test determine if you’re a good fit for a job? With Fred Oswald, PhD

FromSpeaking of Psychology

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

These days, many companies use assessments such as personality tests as part of the hiring process or in career development programs. Fred Oswald, PhD, director of the Organization and Workforce Laboratory at Rice University, discusses why companies use these tests, what employers and workers can learn from them, and how new technologies, including artificial intelligence, are changing workplace assessments. Listener Survey - https://www.apa.org/podcastsurvey
Released:
Jul 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.