Identify an Accurate Statement About the Paired-Comparison Approach of Performance

question 32

Multiple Choice

Identify an accurate statement about the paired-comparison approach of performance appraisal.

• A) It is ineffective in determining the best candidate for promotion.
• B) It requires an appraiser to choose the most appropriate statement from a series of statements about an employee.
• C) It makes some employees look good at the expense of others.
• D) It is the most commonly used type of appraisal.

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Definitions:

Water Potential

A measure of the potential energy in water, driving the movement of water through plant tissues and determining the direction of its flow.

Cohesion

The action or property of like molecules sticking together, being mutually attractive, which is observed in various physical phenomena such as water droplets forming on a surface.

Water Molecules

The smallest unit of water, consisting of two hydrogen atoms bonded to one oxygen atom, essential for life's processes.

Vascular Bundles

Structures in plants that contain xylem and phloem tissues, responsible for the transport of water, nutrients, and sugars.