During civil rights movement of 60s and 70s
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concerns were about it being racially-biased
Scores are highly related to an applicant's ability to:
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Learn specific job duties
Solve problems
Understand instructions
Apply knowledge to new situations
Benefit from specific job training
, The NFL and Wonderlic
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Tom Landry of the Dallas Cowboys was the first to use the WPT as part of
the NFL's draft selection process in the early 70s
It is now routinely administered to all candidates invited to the NFL
Scouting Combine held annually in Indy
The average score for quarterbacks and offensive linemen is 25 and the
average score for other positions is around 20
Higher scoring individuals will not only gain more from formalized training, but they
are also more likely to
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learn effectively from otj experience
Wonderlic, Inc. investigated to validity of the WPT across several racial and ethnic
groups
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These studies, along w government and academic research, demonstrated
that the WPT is NOT biased against any racial or ethnic group
Validity
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concerns were about it being racially-biased
Scores are highly related to an applicant's ability to:
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Learn specific job duties
Solve problems
Understand instructions
Apply knowledge to new situations
Benefit from specific job training
, The NFL and Wonderlic
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Tom Landry of the Dallas Cowboys was the first to use the WPT as part of
the NFL's draft selection process in the early 70s
It is now routinely administered to all candidates invited to the NFL
Scouting Combine held annually in Indy
The average score for quarterbacks and offensive linemen is 25 and the
average score for other positions is around 20
Higher scoring individuals will not only gain more from formalized training, but they
are also more likely to
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learn effectively from otj experience
Wonderlic, Inc. investigated to validity of the WPT across several racial and ethnic
groups
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These studies, along w government and academic research, demonstrated
that the WPT is NOT biased against any racial or ethnic group
Validity
