Asked by
Daniela Rodriguez
on Oct 16, 2024Verified
As a supervisor you have a tendency to rate all employees as "average" in everything.You are guilty of using which perceptual error?
A) halo error
B) contrast effect
C) central tendency error
D) recency effect
Central Tendency Error
The inaccurately concentrated rating of all employees towards the middle of a performance scale, avoiding the extremes of high and low evaluations.
Perceptual Error
A cognitive mistake that occurs when interpreting information about the environment, often leading to inaccuracies in judgment or understanding.
Supervisor
An individual in a position of authority who oversees and directs the work of other employees to ensure organizational goals are met.
- Comprehend the impact of perceptual errors on the accuracy of performance appraisals.
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IT
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the impact of perceptual errors on the accuracy of performance appraisals.