A competent employee receives lower-than-deserved ratings because of a few outstanding colleagues who set very high performance standards. This is an example of a ________ rater error.

A. horns
B. contrast
C. distributional
D. halo
E. similar to me


Answer: B

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a. it divides share price, which reflects the present value of future earnings by historical earnings. b. it divides share price, which reflects the present value of book value by historical earnings. c. it does not take into consideration the present value of future earnings. d. its based on analysts' expectations.

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________ refers to an extraneous variable attributable to the loss of test units while the experiment is in progress

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A. physical-active-direct B. verbal-active-indirect C. physical-passive-indirect D. physical-active-indirect

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A(n) ______________________________ is a computer-controlled machine that stores and retrieves parts and tools.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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