The Instruction, ""Do Not Permit Your Evaluation of One Factor

question 40

Multiple Choice

The instruction, ""Do not permit your evaluation of one factor to influence your evaluation of another,"" would prevent _____ from affecting a performance measurement rating form.

• A) Organizational use influences
• B) A lack of outcome focus
• C) The halo effect
• D) The central tendency effect
• E) Interpersonal bias

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Definitions:

Quantitative Social Research

A research method focusing on the collection and analysis of numerical data to understand patterns in social phenomena.

Independent Variables

Variables in an experimental setting that are manipulated or changed to observe their effects on dependent variables.

Dependent Variables

The variables in scientific research that are measured as outcomes, expected to change as a result of independent variables' manipulation.

Mixed Methods Approach

A research strategy that combines quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis to enrich understanding of a topic.