What Is the Major Weakness of Subjective Criteria for Performance

question 70

Multiple Choice

What is the major weakness of subjective criteria for performance?

• A)These criteria are more likely to be affected by rater attitudes than objective performance.
• B)They are rarely under the control of the employee.
• C)Organizations rarely have access to raters from whom they can obtain subjective measures of performance.
• D)It can be quite expensive to obtain subjective measures of performance.

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Definitions:

False Memories

This involves the recall of events that did not actually happen, often influenced by suggestion or the merging of actual memories with misinformation.

Hypnotic Suggestion

A technique used in hypnotherapy where a therapist suggests certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts, or behaviors to occur either during hypnosis or afterwards.

Memory Construction

The process of forming new memories, which includes the encoding, storage, and retrieval of information.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where older memories hinder the recall of newer memories.