Sasha,a Student in a Sociology Class,received His Graded Research Paper

question 66

Multiple Choice

Sasha,a student in a sociology class,received his graded research paper.He was deducted points for not citing a famous study done five years ago that was nearly identical to the research he conducted.What step in the research process should he have done more carefully?

• A) define the research problem
• B) carry out the research
• C) interpret the results
• D) select an appropriate research design
• E) review the evidence / literature

Understand the concept of self-fulfilling prophecy and its impact on employee performance.

Grasp the principles of attribution theory, including internal and external attributions.

Recognize the relationship between stereotypes, social identity processes, and their effects in the workplace.

Comprehend the processes and effects of attribution errors, including fundamental attribution error and self-serving bias.

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Definitions:

Mutual Understanding

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