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| Author: | Fox, S. Ben-Nahum, Z. Yinon, Y. |
| Title: | Perceived similarity and accuracy of peer ratings |
| Journal: | Journal of Applied Psychology
1989 : OCT, VOL. 74:5, p.781-786 |
| Index terms: | PSYCHOLOGY SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | The authors examined Mumford's hypothesis that raters will be more accurate in rating peers. Their analysis revealed that accuracy was significantly lower in the evaluation of dissimilar others especially when similarity was measured in terms of general and foreground characteristics. |
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