Recent Research by Vorauer and Colleagues Suggests That the Assumption

question 27

Multiple Choice

Recent research by Vorauer and colleagues suggests that the assumption that others are aware of our inner states

• A)is often correct in collectivist cultures.
• B)is even more prevalent in those high in interdependence.
• C)is often correct in both individualist and cultures.
• D)disappears when we view ourselves in a mirror.
• E)is often correct in individualistic cultures.

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Definitions:

Performance-Avoid Goal Orientation

A preference to avoid negative judgments about the outcome of one’s performance.

Performance-Prove Goal Orientation

A preference to obtain favourable judgments about the outcome of one’s performance.

Equity Theory

A theory that focuses on determining whether the distribution of resources is fair to both relational partners.

Hourly Basis

A method of compensation where individuals are paid for each hour of work performed, commonly used for part-time or temporary jobs.