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applicant faking: a standalone construct

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Industrial-organizational psychology

job applicants inflating their answers on personality measures to look better.

In industrial-organizational psychology, applicant faking refers to job applicants inflating their answers on personality measures to look better. This meaning comes from Birkeland (2006) in International Journal of Selection and Assessment.[1]

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  1. Birkeland, S. A., Manson, T. M., Kisamore, J. L., Brannick, M. T., & Smith, M. A. (2006). A Meta‐Analytic Investigation of Job Applicant Faking on Personality Measures. International Journal of Selection and Assessment, 14(4), 317-335. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2389.2006.00354.x

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