In the context of validity in performance appraisal,information that is gathered but irrelevant is called _____.
A) feedback
B) knowledge
C) concatenation
D) adjunct
E) contamination

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Contamination refers to irrelevant information that is gathered but should not be used in the performance appraisal process, as it can lead to biased or inaccurate evaluations. Examples of contamination include personal relationships, non-job related factors, or performance in areas that are not part of the employee's job responsibilities.

In the Context of Validity in Performance Appraisal,information That Is