Causal Models

question 15

Multiple Choice

Causal models

• A)should avoid the use of regression analysis.
• B)attempt to explain a time series' behavior.
• C)do not use time series data.
• D)All of the alternatives are true.

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Definitions:

Error of Central Tendency

A bias in evaluation or assessment where all individuals are rated near the average or middle of the scale, ignoring variation in performance.

Performance-rating Error

Mistakes or biases that occur when evaluating an employee's performance, potentially leading to inaccurate assessments.

Trait Evaluation Approaches

Methods used in psychology and human resource management to assess individuals' characteristics and predict their behavior or performance.

Inherent Subjectivity

The natural presence of personal opinions and biases in judgement and decision-making processes.