All of the Following Statements Are True About Graphic Rating

question 8

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true about graphic rating scales EXCEPT

• A) graphic rating scales are easy to develop.
• B) separate traits or performance factors are sometimes grouped together which leads to inconsistency in how evaluators interpret the scale item.
• C) graphic rating scales can either use verbal or numerical scales.
• D) graphic rating scales require less rater training than other methods because the descriptive terms used carry widely-understood interpretations.

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Definitions:

Heterarchy

A form of organization where elements are unranked or where they possess the potential to be ranked in a number of different ways.

Power Struggles

Conflicts arising from two or more parties competing for control, authority, or dominance within an organization or relationship.

Dynamic Power Shifting

The continuous change in the distribution of power among individuals or groups within a particular context or over time.

Constant Infighting

Ongoing, persistent conflicts or struggles for power within a group, organization, or institutional setting, often hindering progress or unity.