Which of the following rating scales have been most criticized because of their susceptibility to rating errors such as halo and leniency?
A) Behavioral anchored rating scale
B) Behavioral observation scale
C) Graphic rating scale
D) Forced choice rating scale

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Graphic rating scales have been criticized for being susceptible to rating errors such as halo and leniency, where the rater gives a high rating to an employee based on overall favorable impression or tendency to rate employees favorably. This can lead to inaccurate ratings and affect the validity of the performance appraisal process.

Which of the Following Rating Scales Have Been Most Criticized