10 Questions
What is the primary reason why people tend to hold a particular attitude towards those with similar traits?
Similarity error
Which perceptual error is most likely to result in a manager's inability to perceive the need to be creative in solving problems?
Perceptual Defense
What is the primary consequence of the Halo effect during performance appraisal?
Undue emphasis on a single trait
What is the term for the tendency of seeing one's own traits in others?
Projection
Why do people tend to hold a long-term view about a person or thing based on first impression?
Due to the First-Impression error
What is the primary reason why people tend to compare among the available resources and thus arrive at a conclusion that might be far from the objective reality?
Due to the Contrast error
What is the term for the belief that all members of a specific group share similar traits and behavior?
Stereotyping
What is the primary consequence of the Perceptual Defense?
Inability to change one's way of viewing the world
Why do people's perception of others tend to be influenced by their prejudices with regard to race, gender, and age?
Due to the Race/gender/age bias
What is the primary reason why people tend to put others into a stereotype?
Due to the overall category to which the person belongs
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