Criterion contamination can occur when a rater allows something unrelated to performance, such as liking a ratee, to affect his or her ratings. This is known as:

A) criterion relevance.
B) criterion bias.
C) criterion desensitization.
D) criterion deficiency.

Answer: B) criterion bias.

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