Sharon Had a Major Argument with Terence,her Fifty-Year-Old General Manager

question 42

Multiple Choice

Sharon had a major argument with Terence,her fifty-year-old general manager in her previous company,whom she perceives as being arrogant and snobbish.Following the argument,she quit her job and found a job in another company and is currently working under Ian who is about the same age as Terence.She now feels that Ian is also arrogant and snobbish.According to the biases and heuristics in decision making,it can be concluded that Sharon is likely to employ _____ in this scenario.

• A)availability heuristic
• B)representativeness heuristic
• C)base rate neglect
• D)hindsight bias

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Definitions:

Contingent Operation

An operation or process that is dependent on certain conditions or events, which are usually uncertain or variable.

Supersystem

is a complex system made up of multiple interconnected and interdependent systems, functioning as a comprehensive whole.

Organisational Purpose

The fundamental reason for an organization's existence, often reflected in its mission or vision statements, driving its goals, strategies, and actions.

Innovation

The process of creating new ideas, products, or methods, including the application of better solutions to meet new requirements or existing market needs.