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Recommend the psychological test that you believe is most appropriate for selecting the right candidate for a management position within an organization for which you have worked or with which you are familiar and can you elaborate why.

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The expert recommends psychological tests that are appropriate for selecting the right candidates for a management position within an organization.

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