A Manager Believes That He Should Not Hire Older Workers

question 20

Multiple Choice

A manager believes that he should not hire older workers because they can't learn new skills. This belief is an example of ________.

• A) a confirmation bias
• B) a self-serving bias
• C) stereotyping
• D) a fundamental attribution error
• E) an anchoring bias

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Definitions:

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