The Basic Asymmetry in Social Perception Is Due, in Part

question 100

Multiple Choice

The basic asymmetry in social perception is due, in part, to the ________, which makes you feel good about yourself even when you shouldn't.

• A) confidence quotient
• B) fundamental attribution error
• C) self-serving bias
• D) familiarity effect

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Definitions:

Successful Executive

Refers to a high-ranking corporate officer who effectively leads, manages, and makes strategic decisions that contribute to the organization's success.

Need for Personal Power

The desire to influence or control the behavior of others, stemming from personal goals or interests.

Exploitative

Actions or practices that unfairly take advantage of others, often for personal or organizational gain.

Management Success

Often measured by an individual's ability to achieve organizational goals through effective planning, organizing, leading, and controlling resources.