Colby Is a New Interviewer Who Just Finished an Interview

question 119

Multiple Choice

Colby is a new interviewer who just finished an interview with Renee. Her professional style and her flawless grooming immediately struck him. Colby gave Renee a very good evaluation although her previous work experience and educational background were not that exceptional. What rating error did Colby succumb to?

• A) Halo effect
• B) Central tendency
• C) Homogeneity
• D) Leniency
• E) General tendency

Identify strategies to enhance team creativity and innovation.

Understanding the physiological components involved in emotions and how they are measured.

Knowledge of the major theories of emotion and their implications.

Identifying the role of the nervous system in emotional arousal and response.

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Definitions:

Efficient Means

Methods or approaches that achieve a desired outcome with the least amount of waste, effort, or expense.

Trait Theorists

Researchers who focus on the identification and measurement of specific personality characteristics or traits.

Cattell

A psychologist who made significant contributions to the fields of personality, intelligence, and psychological measurement.

Allport

Gordon Allport, a psychologist known for his theory of personality and his research on the psychology of prejudice.