> Over time, the validity of job experience for predicting performance declines, while that of ability remains constant or increases. Path analyses indicate tha

> Over time, the validity of job experience for predicting performance declines, while that of ability remains constant or increases. Path analyses indicate that the major reason ability predicts performance so well is that higher ability individuals learn relevant job knowledge more quickly and learn more of it. [1] https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1997-43291-003 https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1997-43291-003