Which of the Following Is an Example of a Gain-Framed

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a gain-framed message?

• A)an anti-smoking ad that states "smoking will lead to lung cancer"
• B)a safe-sex ad that states "unprotected sex increases your risk of contacting AIDS"
• C)a dental-floss ad that states "if you don't floss you'll have stained teeth"
• D)a sunscreen ad that states "if you wear sunscreen you'll have youthful skin"

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Definitions:

Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scales

A performance appraisal method that uses specific behavioral examples to rate employee performance on a scale.

Graphic Rating Scales

A method of performance evaluation using a chart of categories to rate various aspects of an employee's work.

Performance Improvement

An ongoing process of identifying, evaluating, and improving individual or organizational performance to meet or exceed benchmarks.

Performance Rating Scale

A tool used by organizations to assess and quantify an employee’s performance over a defined period, often through a numerical or qualitative rating system.