A Halo Error Occurs When

question 47

Multiple Choice

A halo error occurs when:

• A)a large number of subordinates receives ratings in the middle of the scale.
• B)a subordinate is rated equally on different performance scales because of a general impression of the worker.
• C)a subordinate is rated differently on different performance scales because of a general impression of the worker.
• D)a disproportionate number of workers receives high ratings.

Assess the societal and economic effects of legislation on labor unions and employer-union relationships.

Understand the basic principles of resource optimization and how it impacts hiring and production decisions.

Relate productivity of labor to complementary factors and motivation.

Differentiate between output and substitution effects in employment due to technological changes.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach founded by Freud that aims to explore unconscious conflicts driving behavior through techniques like dream analysis and free association.

Client-centered Therapy

A form of psychotherapy developed by Carl Rogers that emphasizes providing a supportive environment in which clients can enhance their self-understanding and adjust their behavior.

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that emphasizes the importance of thought patterns in determining emotions and behaviors.

Psychoanalytic Therapy

A therapeutic approach developed by Freud that aims to explore unconscious conflicts and emotional issues from one's past.