John Has Been Gathering Information from a Variety of Sources

question 261

Short Answer

John has been gathering information from a variety of sources, including a manager's subordinates, in order to assess their performance. He is conducting
a traditional performance review.
positive reinforcement.
an internal appraisal.
360-degree feedback.
tailoring.

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Definitions:

Inhibition Generalizes

A psychological phenomenon where the suppression of a response to a particular stimulus also suppresses responses to similar stimuli.

Peak Shift

The shift in the maximum response, which occurs to a stimulus other than SD and in the stimulus direction opposite that of the SΔ.

Interoceptive Stimulus

A type of stimulus that originates from within the body, such as hunger, thirst, or the sensation of a racing heartbeat.