A Scale That Lists a Number of Traits and a Range

question 13

Multiple Choice

A scale that lists a number of traits and a range of performance for each is called a(n)

• A)alternation ranking method.
• B)behaviourally anchored rating scale.
• C)graphic rating scale.
• D)forced distribution method.
• E)paired comparison scale.

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Definitions:

Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory

A motivational theory which suggests that there are certain factors in the workplace that cause job satisfaction, while a separate set of factors cause dissatisfaction.

Goldilocks Rule

suggests finding a balance in tasks or challenges that are neither too easy nor too difficult to maintain motivation and engagement.

Goal-Setting Theory

A theory that emphasizes the importance of setting specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goals to enhance motivation and performance.

Higher-Order Factor

A concept in psychology and statistics referring to a underlying variable that influences several other directly observable variables.