Which Rater Error Makes It Difficult to Distinguish Among Employees

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which rater error makes it difficult to distinguish among employees rated by the same rater because the rater tends to use only one part of the rating scale?

• A) Contrast error
• B) Distributional error
• C) Halo error
• D) Error based on similarity
• E) Horns error

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Definitions:

Study Time

The duration spent on academic or educational activities outside of formal classroom instruction, aimed at understanding or learning material.

Grades

Marks or scores assigned to individual pieces of student work or to an overall academic performance to evaluate proficiency.

Correlation

A measure of the strength and direction of a relationship between two variables.

Positive Correlation

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in the other.