The Theory of Correspondent Inference Suggests That ________

question 78

Multiple Choice

The theory of correspondent inference suggests that ________.

• A)behaviors that are freely chosen are better indicators of our underlying personality traits than are behaviors that are caused by external factors
• B)inconsistent behaviors indicate our underlying personality traits
• C)all behaviors,whether freely chosen or caused by external factors,show something of our underlying personality traits
• D)to show our underlying personality,our behaviors must be both indistinct and inconsistent
• E)behaviors that are inconsistent with our stated goals and objectives are caused by our underlying personality traits more than by external factors

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Definitions:

Machine-Hours

The total hours that production machinery is operated within a given period, rephrased as the aggregate operational time of production equipment.

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the production process, used as a basis for allocating labor costs to products.

Manufacturing Overhead

Manufacturing overhead encompasses all of the indirect costs associated with the production of goods, such as utilities, maintenance, and the salaries of management.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the production of goods, such as utilities, maintenance, and salaries for indirect labor.