A Central Tendency Error Occurs When One Positive Performance Characteristic

question 11

True/False

A central tendency error occurs when one positive performance characteristic causes a manager to rate all other aspects of performance positively.

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Definitions:

Cooperation

The process of groups or individuals working together towards a common goal or benefit.

Competition

The activity or condition of striving against others for the purpose of achieving a goal, victory, or superiority in a field.

Self-Serving Attributions

A common tendency for individuals to attribute their successes to internal factors while attributing failures to external factors.

Moral Dilemmas

Moral dilemmas are situations in which an individual faces a choice between two or more morally conflicting courses of action, with no clear right or wrong answers.