Supervisors can overcome barriers to effective performance appraisal by instituting the following EXCEPT ________.
A)combining absolute and relative standards
B)using multiple raters
C)creating central tendency
D)continually documenting employee performance
E)using behaviorally-based measures

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Creating central tendency can actually create a barrier to effective performance appraisal as it forces ratings to cluster around the average, not allowing for differentiation between employees who may vary in their performance levels. The other options listed can help overcome barriers to effective performance appraisal.

Supervisors Can Overcome Barriers to Effective Performance Appraisal by Instituting