Benito,a psychology student,has had an overall negative impression of his psychology professor.As a consequence,during the end-of-term appraisal,he rates his professor low on all performance criteria.Which of the following rater errors has Benito committed?
A)Horns
B)Leniency
C)Central tendency
D)Contrast
E)Strictness

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Benito has committed the "horns" error, which occurs when a negative impression of a person influences the evaluation of their traits or performance across the board, leading to uniformly low ratings.

Benito,a Psychology Student,has Had an Overall Negative Impression of His