What Perceptual Error Occurs When a Supervisor Incorrectly Rates an Employee

question 190

Multiple Choice

What perceptual error occurs when a supervisor incorrectly rates an employee at a similar level across all performance dimensions based on an overall impression of that employee?

• A)Attribution error
• B)Stereotyping
• C)Projection bias
• D)Halo effect
• E)Recency effect

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Definitions:

Amino Acid

The building blocks of proteins, consisting of a basic amino group, an acidic carboxyl group, and a unique side chain.

Codon

A sequence of three nucleotides which together form a unit of genetic code in a DNA or RNA molecule.

Homogenized

Made uniform or similar in composition or structure; often refers to milk that has been processed to distribute fat evenly.

Introgression

The transfer of genetic information from one species to another as a result of hybridization between them and repeated backcrossing.