Hogan Assessment MCQ Flashcards
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How many primary scales does the Hogan Personality Inventory (HPI) contain?
Answer: 7
The HPI contains 7 primary scales: Adjustment, Ambition, Sociability, Interpersonal Sensitivity, Prudence, Inquisitive, and Learning Approach.
The HPI Adjustment scale primarily measures an individual's:
Answer: Emotional stability and resilience under stress
HPI Adjustment reflects emotional stability, self-confidence, and ability to handle stress and criticism without becoming upset.
Which HPI scale is most closely associated with the Big Five trait of Conscientiousness?
Answer: Prudence
Prudence maps most directly to Conscientiousness, reflecting rule-following, dependability, and planfulness.
A candidate scores very high on the HPI Ambition scale. Which work behavior is most predicted?
Answer: Drive to lead, compete, and advance in the organization
High Ambition scorers are energetic, competitive, and motivated to take charge and advance their careers.
The HPI Inquisitive scale measures a person's:
Answer: Breadth of intellectual curiosity and imagination
Inquisitive assesses intellectual curiosity, creativity, and interest in ideas, strategy, and unconventional thinking.
High scores on the HPI Interpersonal Sensitivity scale indicate that a person is likely to:
Answer: Be perceived as tactful, warm, and perceptive of others
High Interpersonal Sensitivity indicates social sensitivity, perceptiveness, and tendency to be considerate and easy to work with.
The HPI Learning Approach scale is best described as measuring:
Answer: Interest in staying current with knowledge and formal education
Learning Approach reflects the degree to which a person values formal education, seeks knowledge, and stays current in their field.