Which of the Following Is True of the Paired-Comparison Appraisal

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the paired-comparison appraisal approach?

• A) It typically involves hiring organizational psychologists to analyze the performance of the employees as a group.
• B) It requires the appraiser to choose the most appropriate statement from a series of statements about an employee.
• C) It is most effective when the supervisor wants to find one outstanding employee in a group.
• D) It requires the supervisor to write a detailed description of the employee's performance.

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Definitions:

F-statistic

A ratio of variances that is used to test the overall significance of a multiple regression model; it compares model fit versus random variance.

Coefficient of Determination

A statistical measure used to analyze how differences in one variable can be predicted by a difference in a second variable.

Coefficient of Determination

A statistical measure that determines the proportion of the variance in the dependent variable that can be predicted from the independent variable(s).

Multiple Regression

An approach in statistics that leverages various independent variables to estimate the outcome of a target variable.