________ Is a Cognitive Bias That Leads Managers to Continue

question 100

Multiple Choice

________ is a cognitive bias that leads managers to continue a losing course of action and to refuse to admit they have made a mistake.

• A) Escalation of commitment
• B) Self-concordance
• C) Frequency
• D) Representativeness

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Definitions:

Evidence-Based

Referring to approaches, practices, or interventions that are grounded in and justified by well-conducted research demonstrating their effectiveness.

Resilient

The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; possessing toughness and adaptability in the face of adversity.

Crisis Hotlines

Dedicated phone lines or communication services offering immediate, anonymous support and counseling to individuals in emotional or psychological distress.

CISM

Critical Incident Stress Management, a process designed to lessen the impact of a traumatic event and accelerate recovery from or prevent the development of post-traumatic stress disorder.