Which of the Following Is True of the Behaviourally Anchored

question 242

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the behaviourally anchored rating scale (BARS) ?

• A) It is less reliable and valid than the graphic rating scale.
• B) It is not consistent with the development purpose of the performance appraisal.
• C) It tends to focus on recent behaviours rather than on behaviour that occurred throughout the evaluation period.
• D) An employee with a BARS rating of 4 most likely treats his customers rudely and with disrespect.
• E) It describes expected behaviours for various levels of performance achievement in a job.

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