When Her Manager Asks Sally to Demonstrate How Fast She

question 47

Multiple Choice

When her manager asks Sally to demonstrate how fast she can accomplish her task on the production line,Sally finishes the task in record time.Sally's performance is best explained by the _____.

• A)Placebo effect
• B)anchoring effect
• C)halo effect
• D)Hawthorne effect

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Definitions:

Individual Differences

Variabilities or disparities among individuals in behavior, emotion, and cognition which make each person unique from others.

Genetic Factors

Attributes or characteristics influenced by genes inherited from parents, affecting traits such as appearance, health, and behavior.

Motivation

The processes that energize, direct, and sustain behavior towards achieving a goal.

Direction

The course along which something or someone moves, proceeds, or is aimed.