If a Student Evaluating His/her Professor at the End of Term

question 93

Multiple Choice

If a student evaluating his/her professor at the end of term rates the professor low on all performance criteria due to dissatisfaction with the professor's grading scale,the student has likely committed which rater error?

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

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Definitions:

Robinson-Patman Act

A United States federal law aimed at preventing anticompetitive practices by producers, specifically price discrimination.

Discriminated

Treated differently or unfairly, often based on race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Secondary Price Discrimination

A pricing strategy where the seller charges different prices to different consumers for the same product or service, based on factors other than the cost of production.

Tertiary Price Discrimination

A pricing strategy where a seller charges different prices for the same product or service, based on factors other than the cost of production, typically in markets that are segmented.