A Performance Rating Error in Which the Rater Tends to Give

question 38

Multiple Choice

A performance rating error in which the rater tends to give employees either extremely high or extremely low ratings is referred to as a(n)

• A)recency error.
• B)error of central tendency.
• C)leniency or strictness error.
• D)halo error.

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Definitions:

Independent Factories

Manufacturing facilities that operate autonomously, not as part of larger conglomerates or corporations, often characterized by specialized production.

Internment

The detention of a group of people, especially during wartime, without trial, often based on their nationality or ethnicity.

Japanese Americans

Individuals of Japanese ancestry living in the United States, including both immigrants from Japan and their American-born descendants, often highlighted in discussions of immigration, cultural integration, and civil rights.

Ethnic Origin

The background or heritage of a person or community, identified by a shared culture, language, and ancestry.