While ________ Is an Important Variable, It Is ________ That

question 118

Multiple Choice

While ________ is an important variable, it is ________ that places college students in the stratified education system, in which colleges differ in degrees of prestige and in their focus.

• A) money / ability
• B) gender / ability
• C) ability / money
• D) SAT scores / race

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Definitions:

Disengagement Stage

The phase in a process, especially related to career or life stages, where an individual gradually lessens their involvement or participation.

Severity Error

A type of evaluation bias in performance appraisals where the assessor tends to rate all individuals either too harshly or too leniently.

Favoritism

The practice of giving unfair preferential treatment to one person or group at the expense of others.

Forced-distribution Method

A performance evaluation method where employees are ranked in a distribution curve, forcing managers to identify top, average, and underperforming employees.