Which of the following is a performance appraisal problem that occurs when a supervisor’s rating of a subordinate on one trait biases the rating of that person on other traits?

Question:

Which of the following is a performance appraisal problem that occurs when a supervisor’s rating of a subordinate on one trait biases the rating of that person on other traits?

A.

recency effect

B.

halo effect

C.

central tendency

D.

discrimination

Answer» b. halo effect

Note: The above multiple-choice question is for all general and Competitive Exams in India