_____ Require That Managers Directly Evaluate the Performance Levels of Their

question 86

Multiple Choice

_____ require that managers directly evaluate the performance levels of their employees against one another, and these evaluations can provide useful information for performance management.

• A) Graphic rating scales
• B) Category scaling methods
• C) Comparative methods
• D) Narrative methods

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Definitions:

Percentiles

A method of comparing raw scores to a norm group by calculating the percentage of people falling below an obtained score, with ranges from 1 to 99, and 50 being the mean.

Z-Scores

A standardized score that indicates the number of standard deviations a raw score is above or below the mean.

Raw Score Distribution

The unadjusted scores of all participants in a study or on a test, displayed in the form of a distribution to analyze general trends.

Percentile Rank

A score indicating the percentage of scores in its frequency distribution that are equal to or lower than it, providing a relative position of an individual's score in a group.