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QUESTION CHOIX FORCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- forced-choice item
1, record 1, English, forced%2Dchoice%20item
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some people think forced-choice items do not afford partial credit but this is not true across items. If you can eliminate 2 out of four answers on a number of multiple choice questions, you score will be higher than those who can only eliminate one answer. In this way, you will be credited for your partial knowledge. 1, record 1, English, - forced%2Dchoice%20item
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Docimologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- question à choix forcé
1, record 1, French, question%20%C3%A0%20choix%20forc%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute question fermée ou à choix multiple. 1, record 1, French, - question%20%C3%A0%20choix%20forc%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-06-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Diagnostic Aids (Psychology)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flip-flop question 1, record 2, English, flip%2Dflop%20question
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A question asked during an interview that provides the candidate with a choice of answers. 1, record 2, English, - flip%2Dflop%20question
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An example of a flip-flop question would be: "Did you apply for this position because of the salary or because you find it interesting?" 1, record 2, English, - flip%2Dflop%20question
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recrutement du personnel
- Aides au diagnostic (Psychologie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- question à choix forcé
1, record 2, French, question%20%C3%A0%20choix%20forc%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- question ambivalente 1, record 2, French, question%20ambivalente
proposal, feminine noun
- question à alternatives 1, record 2, French, question%20%C3%A0%20alternatives
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Une technique d'examen du personnel] est celle du choix forcé. On choisira entre libellés ou adjectifs (deux ou plusieurs) ou même on établira un rang d'ordre. Voici [un exemple : ] 1. Choisir la phrase qui s'applique le mieux à vous : A. J'aime aider mes amis quand ils sont dans l'ennui; B. J'aime faire de mon mieux dans tout ce que j'entreprends. (Emprunté à l'«Edwards personal preference schedule»). 2, record 2, French, - question%20%C3%A0%20choix%20forc%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
question ambivalent, question à alternatives : équivalents proposés par la Commission de la Fonction publique. 1, record 2, French, - question%20%C3%A0%20choix%20forc%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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