Before the Middle of the Fifteenth Century, Sub-Saharan Africa Had

question 71

Multiple Choice

Before the middle of the fifteenth century, sub-Saharan Africa had remained remote and mysterious to Europeans because  

• A) there was little of value for them there.
• B) sea travel down the African coast had been virtually impossible.
• C) Islamic societies prevented Europe from making inroads there.
• D) they did not know that it existed.
• E) they feared the people who lived there.

Learn different methodologies for job evaluation and their target groups, including the Hay profile method.

Understand the purposes and key components of performance reviews.

Recognize the advantages and challenges of various performance review systems, including 360-degree feedback.

Identify common problems in performance reviews such as criterion deficiency, contamination, and the influence of organizational politics.

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Definitions:

External Factor

An influence originating outside an individual or system that significantly affects outcomes or decisions within it.

Kelley's Covariation Model

A theory in social psychology that explains how people attribute cause and effect based on the patterns of variability, consistency, and consensus.

Consistency

The state of being coherent and uniform in thoughts, beliefs, or actions over time.

External Factor

An external factor refers to influences from the external environment that impact individuals or organizations, often beyond their control.