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Self And Personality — Psychology STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesPsychologySelf And Personality4 Marks
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Give two limitations of behavioural ratings.
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Limitations of Behavioral Ratings
Limitations are
  1. Halo effect - Raters often display certain biases regarding different traits, most are greatly influenced by a single favourable or unfavourable trait. This often forms the basis of a rater’s over all judgement of a person.
  2. Middle category or extreme response bias - A tendency to place individuals either in the middle of the scale (middle category bias) by avoiding extreme positions or in the extreme position (extreme response bias) by avoiding middle categories on the scale).

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