MATCHING KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS

question 25

Multiple Choice

MATCHING KEY TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
-A record of performance appraisal process outcomes.

• A)Absolute standards
• B)Relative standards
• C)Individual ranking
• D)360-degree appraisals
• E)Peer evaluation
• F)Performance measurement
• G)Halo error
• H)Graphic rating scale
• I)Leniency error
• J)Documentation
• K)Paired comparison
• L)Similarity error
• M)Attribution theory
• N)Management by objectives (MBO)
• O)Forced-choice appraisal

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Definitions:

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, a fundamental concept in evolutionary biology.

Phenotypes

The observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism, as determined by both genetic makeup and environmental influences.

Nonrandom Mating

A mating pattern in which individuals do not mate by chance, but rather according to their genotypes or phenotypes.

Inbreeding

The mating of closely related individuals, leading to an increase in the probability of offspring inheriting genetic disorders and reduced genetic diversity.