All of the Following Statements About Rating Biases Are True

question 107

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about rating biases are true EXCEPT

• A)women in stereotypically male jobs are rated higher than women in stereotypically female jobs.
• B)attractive women are rated higher if they hold non-management jobs than if they hold management positions.
• C)liking someone may cause the rater to selectively remember positive things about the person and thus rate him higher.
• D)leniency bias can be addressed by having the rater use relative rankings.

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Definitions:

Manic States

Periods of abnormally elevated mood, energy, and activity levels, often associated with bipolar disorder.

Pleasure

A feeling of happiness, satisfaction, or enjoyment derived from sensory experiences or emotional encounters.

Bipolar Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).

Manic Episode

A period of abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and/or energy levels, often seen in bipolar disorder.