The Best Way to Reduce the Problem of Central Tendency

question 16

Multiple Choice

The best way to reduce the problem of central tendency in performance appraisals is to ________.

• A)rank employees
• B)use graphic rating scales
• C)limit the number of appraisals
• D)appraise personal characteristics

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