Helen Is a New Manager Who Is About to Perform

question 43

Multiple Choice

Helen is a new manager who is about to perform her first round of performance reviews with her employees. She knows which of the following is a characteristic of the performance appraisal process?

• A) Most employees view the appraisal process as fair and unbiased.
• B) Most employees look forward to the appraisal process.
• C) Training is likely unnecessary for managers performing reviews.
• D) There are perceptual biases that may affect the manager's ability to accurately rate follower performance.

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