How Is Reliability in Performance Appraisal Measured

question 94

Multiple Choice

How is reliability in performance appraisal measured?

• A) by correlating ratings made by different raters
• B) by determining validity of performance standards
• C) by linking performance standards to organizational goals
• D) by quantifying performance standards

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Definitions:

Extrinsic Motivation

The drive to perform an activity due to external rewards or pressures, rather than for the sake of enjoyment or interest in the task itself.

Higher-Order Needs

Needs that go beyond basic physical requirements, such as social, esteem, and self-actualization needs, as conceptualized in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in activities for their intrinsic satisfaction rather than for some separable consequence.

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

A psychological theory that categorizes human needs into five levels, from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.