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Do the personality tests most companies rely on during the hiring process even account for critical thinking?



As much as any other form of astrology.


Intelligence testing is considered to be illegal. On the other hand, figuring out how to game a personality test is, in a sense, a test of critical thinking


> On the other hand, figuring out how to game a personality test is, in a sense, a test of critical thinking

Rather not applying at companies that use scientifically-unfounded personality tests is a test of critical thinking.




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