Which Rater Error Makes It Difficult to Distinguish Among Employees

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which rater error makes it difficult to distinguish among employees rated by the same rater and creates problems in comparing the performance of individuals rated by different raters?

• A)Contrast error
• B)Distributional error
• C)Halo/horns error
• D)Similar-to-me error

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Definitions:

Relevant Behaviors

Actions or responses that are significant or meaningful in a particular context, especially in the study of psychological or social phenomena.

Developmental Disabilities

A group of conditions due to an impairment in physical, learning, language, or behavior areas, beginning during the developmental period.

Common Physical Stimuli

This term describes environmental or sensory inputs that are frequently encountered and can affect behavior, such as light, sound, and temperature.

Indiscriminable Contingencies

These are situations where individuals cannot predict when their behavior will be reinforced, often leading to more consistent behavior.