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As a Child, Willey Was Awkward in Social Situations and Typically

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As a child, Willey was awkward in social situations and typically responded with extreme negative emotions.Kids teased him for his strange facial expressions and odd behaviors.These early behaviors increase the likelihood that he will be diagnosed with as an adult.

Learn about cross-cultural perceptions and practices related to symbols, and their implications in the workplace.
Understand the concept of self-efficacy and its impact on employee performance.
Recognize how self-efficacy influences an individual's choice of activities and goals.
Appreciate the importance of persistence influenced by self-efficacy in completing complex tasks.

Definitions:

Representativeness Heuristic

A mental shortcut that involves making a probability judgment by comparing an object or event to a prototype of the object or event.

Availability Heuristic

A cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate the importance of information that is readily available to them.

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it, known also as the "I-knew-it-all-along" effect.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to favor, interpret, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

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