Match the Effects, Labelled A

question 36

Multiple Choice

Match the effects, labelled a. through d., with the events in question. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-chemoreceptors activated

• A)increase BP
• B)decrease BP
• C)increase heart rate only
• D)have no effect on BP or heart rate

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Definitions:

Generosity Error

Error that occurs when an individual rates another person inaccurately because he or she identifies with the person being rated.

Interrater Reliability

When two or more raters observe or rank order a behavior in order to find the level of concordance between the raters. The higher the concordance, the higher the reliability.

The Halo Effect

A cognitive bias where the perception of positive qualities in one aspect leads to the unjustifiably favorable evaluation of other aspects.

Generosity Error

A bias in rating where the evaluator tends to give higher ratings than deserved, often due to a desire to be seen as favorable or kind.