"Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and as a result, financial crisis became very severe, lasted essentially from 1929 to 1933."—Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, interview for Time magazine, Dec. 8, 2009 Based on what you know, you can predict that Chairman Bernanke would have favored which of the following in response to the Great Depression?

The advantage of administering personality tests on employees is that it will allow the employer to know the mindset and personality of the employee. this will allow the employer to at least have an idea as to how the employee works and how his attitude in the workplace. the disadvantage is that it may make the employee a little anxious as to whether he would meet the personality requirements of the employer and whether he would be able to retain the job or not.