- The quality or state of being inconsistent;
discordance in respect to sentiment or action; such contrariety between
two things that both can not exist or be true together; disagreement;
incompatibility. - Absurdity in argument ore narration; incoherence or
irreconcilability in the parts of a statement, argument, or narration;
that which is inconsistent. - Want of stability or uniformity; unsteadiness;
changeableness; variableness.
Status inconsistency Status inconsistency means Gerhard Lenski’s term for the situation when an individual holds two status positions of very different prestige.
Error of inconsistency Error of inconsistency occurs when no established organizational standards for rating an individual exist, and raters use different strategies for assigning ratings.