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What are the three rules to evaluate whether to assign an internal or an external attribution?
What are the three rules to evaluate whether to assign an internal or an external attribution?
Self-handicapping is a behavior in which individuals:
Self-handicapping is a behavior in which individuals:
In the attribution process, what is distinctiveness referring to?
In the attribution process, what is distinctiveness referring to?
What is one of the key elements involved in the halo effect?
What is one of the key elements involved in the halo effect?
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Selective perception in organizations can lead to:
Selective perception in organizations can lead to:
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Stereotyping is a cognitive shortcut that involves:
Stereotyping is a cognitive shortcut that involves:
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What is the term for the tendency to form a general impression of something or someone based on a single usually positive characteristic?
What is the term for the tendency to form a general impression of something or someone based on a single usually positive characteristic?
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Which perception error involves treating people based on how they are categorized and having them react accordingly?
Which perception error involves treating people based on how they are categorized and having them react accordingly?
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What is the term for the tendency to see one's own characteristics in others?
What is the term for the tendency to see one's own characteristics in others?
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Which perception error involves evaluating someone based on comparisons with recently encountered individuals?
Which perception error involves evaluating someone based on comparisons with recently encountered individuals?
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What does the Halo effect focus on when forming perceptions of individuals?
What does the Halo effect focus on when forming perceptions of individuals?
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In the context of perception errors, what does the term 'first impression bias' refer to?
In the context of perception errors, what does the term 'first impression bias' refer to?
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What is the term used to describe the act of screening out information that we are uncomfortable with or that contradicts our beliefs?
What is the term used to describe the act of screening out information that we are uncomfortable with or that contradicts our beliefs?
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Which basic perceptual process involves categorizing or labeling people based on a single attribute?
Which basic perceptual process involves categorizing or labeling people based on a single attribute?
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What term describes the error in perception where one favorable trait leads to the assumption of other positive traits in an individual?
What term describes the error in perception where one favorable trait leads to the assumption of other positive traits in an individual?
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Which perceptual error involves screening out information that contradicts our beliefs?
Which perceptual error involves screening out information that contradicts our beliefs?
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In perception, what refers to the act of classifying information into mental categories?
In perception, what refers to the act of classifying information into mental categories?
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Which process involves interpreting information in a way that aligns with preexisting beliefs?
Which process involves interpreting information in a way that aligns with preexisting beliefs?
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