The _____ Occurs When a Rater Scores an Employee High

question 92

Multiple Choice

The _____ occurs when a rater scores an employee high on all job criteria because of performance in one area.

• A) halo effect
• B) horns effect
• C) contrast error
• D) similar-to-me error

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Definitions:

Neanderthals

Neanderthals were archaic humans who lived in Eurasia until about 40,000 years ago, known for their robust build and large cranial capacity.

African Continent

The world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, located south of Europe and bordered to the west by the Atlantic Ocean and to the east by the Indian Ocean.

Extinct Human Populations

Groups of humans who have no living descendants, often identified through archaeological and genetic evidence.

Incomplete Lineage Sorting

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