When evaluating performance with absolute standards, which rating system has been shown to reduce rating errors?
A)Forced choice
B)Checklist appraisal
C)Behaviorally anchored rating scales (BARS)
D)Critical incident
E)Graphic rating scale

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scales (BARS) are designed to reduce rating errors by providing specific behavioral examples that anchor each point on the scale. This method makes evaluations more objective and reduces the subjectivity and biases that can occur with other rating systems.

When Evaluating Performance with Absolute Standards, Which Rating System Has