Airman comprehensive assessment process Flashcards

1
Q

State the purpose of the ACA

A

To provide scheduled, documented feedback between a rater and a ratee to assist the ratee in achieving success

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2
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Initial ACA

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Colonel and below, all enlisted

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3
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Midterm session

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AB through SMSgt, 2d Lt through Lt Colonel

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4
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End-of-reporting period/follow-up session

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AB to TSgt, 2d Lt through Capt

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5
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Describe sources of rater error

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Don't want to hurt the ratee's feelings
More lenient when facing the ratee
Applying personal standards
Don't want to impact career
General impression of the ratee as a person, not his/her performance
Limited observation and poor recall
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6
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Describe the halo/horns effect

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Well-liked people get favorable ratings, disliked people get unfavorable ratings

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7
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Identify ways to avoid rater errors

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Exhibit the right attitude to develop the ratee
Learn/practice good observation skills
Gather & report supporting information

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