A type of distribution error in which a rater tends to rate every employee in the middle of the scale is called _______

a. leniency
b. central tendency
c. strictness
d. halo


b

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Studies find that in those with schizophrenia,

a. arrests for violence are more frequent than in the general public. b. arrests for violence are less frequent than in the general public. c. statistics for violence are not available. d. violent behaviors are much more subjectively interpreted.

Psychology

During which of the following stages would a child begin to adopt the viewpoint of others?

A. sensorimotor B. preoperational C. concrete operational D. formal operational

Psychology

Which of the following was used by Erikson to define the extended period between adolescence and adulthood?

A. identity diffusion B. emerging adulthood C. moratorium D. early adulthood

Psychology

Ralph sees his new door-to-door sales job as a threat because he sometimes encounters hostile strangers. Tom views the same job as a chance to meet an interesting variety of people. Their emotional responses will almost surely differ due to differences in their

a. primary appraisals. b. cortical emotions. c. secondary appraisals. d. perceptual sets.

Psychology