A _____ Occurs When an Interviewer Becomes Biased Because of One

question 50

Multiple Choice

A _____ occurs when an interviewer becomes biased because of one positive or negative trait a candidate possesses.

• A) cultural noise bias
• B) nonverbal behavior bias
• C) recency bias
• D) halo/reversed halo effect
• E) contrast bias

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Definitions:

Coefficient Of Determination

A statistical measure represented by \(R^2\), indicating the proportion of the variance in the dependent variable that is predictable from the independent variable(s).

Explanatory Variable

A variable in a statistical model that is believed to influence or cause changes in a dependent variable.

Critical Value

A point on the scale of a statistical test that defines the threshold for rejecting the null hypothesis.

Independent Variables

Independent variables are the conditions or inputs that researchers manipulate or select in an experiment to determine their effect on dependent variables.