When Tamika rates her subordinate, Chad, she gives him all 5s. She does this because Chad is genuinely excellent on all the performance dimensions on the appraisal. Tamika's ratings represent:

A. halo error
B. true halo
C. leniency
D. central tendency


Answer; B. true halo

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