Consider a Baseball Manager Who Clings to Old Strategies That

question 82

Multiple Choice

Consider a baseball manager who clings to old strategies that are ineffective,a lawyer who selects juries according to false stereotypes,and a political leader who does not withdraw support for a failing program.What are all three exhibiting?

• A) belief perseverance
• B) confirmatory hypothesis testing
• C) the fundamental attribution error
• D) need for closure

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Definitions:

Primary Activities

Core actions or functions that directly relate to the creation, sale, maintenance, and support of a product or service in a business's value chain.

Support Activities

Functions or operations within a business that, while not directly contributing to the product or service, facilitate effective performance of primary activities.

Value Chain Management

The process of optimizing the steps from raw material acquisition to production, distribution, and after-sales services to add value and increase efficiency within a company's operations.

Specific Sequence

A particular order or arrangement in which events, actions, or processes occur or are arranged.