A Rater Bias That Occurs When the Evaluator Allows Some

question 135

Multiple Choice

A rater bias that occurs when the evaluator allows some piece of information about the employee to disproportionately influence the outcome is called

• A)the halo effect
• B)the error of central tendency
• C)the leniency bias
• D)fundamental attribution error
• E)the disproportionate influence bias

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Definitions:

Arterioles

Small arteries that lead into capillary beds, playing a key role in regulating blood flow and blood pressure.

Compliance

The ability of an organ or vessel to distend in response to applied pressure, often used to describe the behavior of blood vessels or lung tissue.

Popliteal Artery

The major artery supplying blood to the knee, thigh, and lower leg, located behind the knee.

Ulnar Artery

The ulnar artery is a major blood vessel of the forearm that runs from the brachial artery to the hand, supplying blood to the muscles of the forearm and the hand.