What is one reason that it is difficult, although not impossible, to overcome biases or errors in rating employees?
a) Some biases operate on an unconscious basis.
b) Most supervisors are older and do not want to change their methods.
c) The methods being used have been in place for many years and would cost a lot to change.
d) Many companies understand their methods may be less than ideal, but they are afraid of lawsuits if the methods are changed.
A
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1 A positive correlation between two variables is stronger than a negative correlation between two variables 2 A correlation coefficient (r) can range from 0 to 100 3 A correlation coefficient of 1 indicates that two variables covary perfectly 4 A correlation coefficient of 1 indicates that two variables are causally related 5 A negative correlation between two variables means that, as the score on one variable decreases, the score on the other variable will also decrease
Repeated exposure to male pheromones may be associated with ____ in young women who are not sexually active.
A. more regular menstrual cycles B. sweating C. increased olfactory capabilities D. increased appetite
As soon as Rashidat caught a whiff of the cologne of the woman sitting in front of him in class, he was attracted to her. Though she was a complete stranger, her smell was familiar. He was unable to place the smell, but it brought back good memories. Why?
A. Rashidat was downwind from the woman's pheromones. B. Connections from the olfactory bulb are plentiful in the amygdala. C. Rashidat's vomeronasal system was activated. D. The woman's odor type was the same as his.
An astronaut orbiting earth experiences 45-minute periods of daylight alternating with 45-minute periods of darkness. What is likely to happen?
A. The alternating patterns allow for normal rhythm development. B. They are fully alert during wakeful periods. C. They are able to sleep during rest periods. D. They sleep poorly during rest periods.