The Use of _____ Can Cause Rater Error Because the Form

question 61

Multiple Choice

The use of _____ can cause rater error because the form might not accurately reflect the relative importance of certain job characteristics, and some factors might need to be added to the ratings for one employee, while others might need to be dropped.

• A) graphic rating scales
• B) category scaling methods
• C) comparative methods
• D) narrative methods

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Definitions:

GAS

General Adaptation Syndrome, a three-stage process (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that describes the physiological changes the body goes through when under stress.

Stress Reactions

The body's response to a demand or threat, encompassing physical, mental, and emotional aspects.

Elevated Lymphocyte

An increase in the number of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell, in the bloodstream, often indicating an immune response.

Blue Mood

A colloquial term for feeling sad or depressed, often used to describe a temporary emotional state.