People Are Most Likely to Resort to Self-Handicapping When

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Multiple Choice

People are most likely to resort to self-handicapping when

• A)the quality of their performance on a task is not particularly important.
• B)their success or failure at a task will not become public.
• C)they fear failure.
• D)they are certain of success.

Recognize the ethical foundations and importance of privacy and due process in HR practices.

Understand ethical standards in HRM practices.

Recognize the importance of rights in the workplace, such as freedom of conscience, speech, and privacy.

Identify the roles and competencies of HR professionals.

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