Which of the Following Is True of Central Tendency as a Source

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of central tendency as a source of bias in performance appraisals?

• A) People are comfortable taking a strong stand at either extreme than on the middle of a scale.
• B) This bias causes a supervisor to miss important opportunities to praise or correct employees.
• C) It is the tendency to assign similar scores to items that are near each other on a questionnaire.
• D) Supervisors with this bias rate their employees more favorably than their performance merits.

Recognize the significance of vital signs and oximetry readings in patient monitoring, especially when performing procedures like suctioning.

Develop a foundational understanding of patient prioritization, especially in critical care settings involving respiratory and circulatory assessments.

Identify and understand modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for cardiopulmonary disease.

Comprehend the physiological responses to fever, including hyperventilation due to increased metabolic demands.

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Definitions:

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Utility Function

An economic model representing the preferences of an individual or entity over a set of goods or services, quantifying satisfaction or utility derived from consumption.

Compensating Variation

A measure of the change in income that would leave a consumer's utility unchanged before and after a change in price or economic environment.

Consumption

The act of using goods and services for personal needs or to generate utility.