If a Supervisor Lets Another Employee's Performance Influence the Ratings

question 4

Multiple Choice

If a supervisor lets another employee's performance influence the ratings that are given to someone else,then a ________ has occurred.

• A) halo effect
• B) contrast effect
• C) recency of events error
• D) central tendency error

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