Which of the Following Examples Highlight the Contrast Effect When

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples highlight the contrast effect when a leader provides a performance evaluation for a subordinate?

• A) Comparing the employee with other people recently encountered who rank higher or lower on similar characteristics.
• B) Comparing the employee's most recent performance with overall expectations of performance.
• C) Comparing the employee's performance with leader expectations for what the job role requires.
• D) Comparing the employee's performance with his or her performance from the last evaluation period

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