The Best Method for Reducing the Problems of Leniency or Strictness

question 35

Multiple Choice

The best method for reducing the problems of leniency or strictness in performance appraisals is to ________.

• A) keep critical incident logs
• B) adhere to EEO guidelines
• C) require multiple appraisals
• D) impose a performance distribution
• E) reconsider the timing of the appraisal

Understand the role of equity concerns in economic policy arguments.

Recognize the characteristics of efficient markets.

Understand the defining characteristics of small businesses and their importance in the economy.

Identify the common reasons behind small business failures and strategies to mitigate these risks.

---

Definitions:

Factorial Design

A research strategy in experiments that evaluates the interaction between multiple factors and their combined impact on the outcome.

Repeated Measures Design

An experimental design in which the same subjects are exposed to each condition or treatment, allowing direct comparison of different treatments on the same subjects.

Factorial Design

A type of experimental design that allows researchers to examine the effect of two or more variables simultaneously by changing them together, not just one at a time.

Participants

Individuals who take part in a research study, often providing data through their behavior, responses, or physiological reactions.