The tendency to rate an individual high or low on all factors due to the impression of a high or low rating on some specific factor is:
A)behavioral anchor rating scales.
B)central tendency.
C)graphic rating.
D)halo error.
E)individual ranking.

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The tendency described is known as the halo error, which occurs when a rater's overall impression of an individual influences their ratings on specific factors. This can lead to an individual being consistently rated high or low across all factors based on the rater's overall perception.

The Tendency to Rate an Individual High or Low on All