Which of the Following Is a Major Weakness of the Behaviourally

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major weakness of the behaviourally anchored rating scale (BARS) ?

• A) Ratees are often offended by the anchors.
• B) It takes a long time and a lot of effort to develop.
• C) The anchors become outdated quickly because they are so specific.
• D) It takes a long time to fill out.

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