Some supervisors, when filling in rating scales, tend to avoid the highs and lows on the scale and rate most people in the middle. This means that all employees may be rated average.
A)stereotyping
B)halo effect
C)strictness
D)central tendency
E)leniency

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Central tendency is the tendency of supervisors to rate all employees as average, avoiding the extremes of the rating scale.

Some Supervisors, When Filling in Rating Scales, Tend to Avoid