More and more companies are using tests to vet job applicants and assess staff. To perform their best under test conditions, candidates need to practice their skills. Prospective test-takers, as well as people looking for guidance on career choices, will find useful advice in the new edition of Aptitude, Personality and Motivation Tests. Filled with new and improved practice tests, it will help build a profile of the reader’s personality, skills, and abilities, helping readers prepare for the real tests, find their ideal career, plan a career change, or simply explore their potential.
Author(s): Jim Barrett
Series: Testing Series
Edition: Third Edition
Publisher: Kogan Page
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 257
Copyright
......Page 5
Table of contents
......Page 6
Preface to the third edition......Page 10
Introduction......Page 12
Part 1 Aptitudes......Page 20
1 Visual reasoning test......Page 22
Answers to visual reasoning test......Page 35
2 Numerical reasoning test......Page 37
Answers to numerical reasoning test......Page 41
3 Verbal analysis test......Page 43
Answers to verbal analysis test......Page 51
4 Sequential reasoning test......Page 54
Answers to sequential reasoning test......Page 64
5 Spatial recognition test......Page 66
Answers to spatial recognition test......Page 75
6 Three-D test......Page 77
Answers to three-D test......Page 89
7 Systems test......Page 91
Answers to systems test......Page 97
8 Vocabulary test......Page 99
Answers to vocabulary test......Page 106
9 Figurework test......Page 108
Answers to figurework test......Page 112
Level of score......Page 114
Your aptitude profile......Page 115
Differences between scores......Page 116
Intelligence tests......Page 137
The IQ scale......Page 138
Your IQ......Page 139
Part 2 Personality......Page 140
Personality test......Page 142
Personality chart......Page 149
Understanding your personality further......Page 150
Interpretation of your scores......Page 152
Description of personality titles......Page 155
Part 3 Motivation......Page 160
Instructions......Page 162
Career search test......Page 164
Scoring......Page 170
Motivation and careers chart......Page 171
Careers guide......Page 172
Instructions......Page 179
Career development test......Page 181
Scoring......Page 186
Areas for career development......Page 190
Part 4 Career profiles......Page 202
14 Career database......Page 204
Explanation of test items......Page 229
Further reading from Kogan Page......Page 256
