If the Superior's Job with a Particular Employee During a Performance

question 7

Multiple Choice

If the superior's job with a particular employee during a performance appraisal is simply to sit and listen and then have open dialogue about all that the employee has shared, what type of performance appraisal interview is this?

• A) tell-and-listen
• B) problem-solving
• C) tell-and-sell
• D) objective
• E) judgmental

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Definitions:

Continuous Probability

Describes the likelihood of outcomes in situations where the range of possible values is an interval, allowing for any value within the range.

Discrete Random Variable

A variable that takes on a countable number of distinct values, often representing outcomes of a random process.

Expected Value

This is the mean of a random variable, representing the average outcome we would expect to see if we could repeat an experiment an infinite number of times.

Variance

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of data points, indicating how much the values differ from the mean of the set.