You See a Group of People Physically Close Together and Conclude

question 41

Multiple Choice

You see a group of people physically close together and conclude they are friends or coworkers. This is the principle of _______.

• A) proximity
• B) similarity
• C) selective attention
• D) selective exposure

Explain the effects of framing on perception and choice.

Understand overconfidence and its impact on judgment and decision-making.

Understand the distinction between transformational and transactional leadership theories.

Comprehend the concept of Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) theory and its impact on organizational relationships.

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Definitions:

Life Span Developmental Theory

A psychological framework that examines the development of individuals through all phases of life, focusing on physical, cognitive, and socio-emotional changes.

Middle Adulthood

The stage of life, typically between ages 40 and 65, characterized by stable career paths, family life, and confronting aging.

Childhood

The period of a person's life from birth until adolescence, characterized by rapid physical, cognitive, and emotional development.

Old Age

A period in the human lifespan characterized by advanced age, typically involving retirement from work and noticeable changes in health and physical functioning.