Bob's Job Description Had Been Changed

question 25

Multiple Choice

Bob's job description had been changed.The rationale for the changes made no sense to Bob when they were explained.Bob continued to perform most of his job duties as usual.He has engaged in ________.

• A) subliminal attention
• B) selective attitude
• C) selective interpretation
• D) selective attention
• E) perceptual defense

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Definitions:

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