In Terms of Using an Impression Management Technique to Respond

question 154

Multiple Choice

In terms of using an impression management technique to respond to negative publicity, a company that makes the negative incident appear minor or trivial is using the remedial approach of:

• A)expressions of innocence.
• B)excuses.
• C)justification.
• D)apology.

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Definitions:

Positive Correlation

A connection between two variables wherein a rise in one leads to a rise in the other.

Experimental Group

In an experiment, the group that is exposed to an independent variable.

Participant Effect

The influence on research outcomes resulting from participants' awareness they are being studied, potentially altering their behavior.

Research Study

An investigation conducted to collect data and gain insights into a specific question or phenomenon, following systematic methods.