A Grocery Chain Set Up Tasting Booths on Two Weekends

question 6

Multiple Choice

A grocery chain set up tasting booths on two weekends to test shoppers' reaction to a new food item .Respondents were not chosen by formal randomization procedures, but participated based upon being passers-by near the tasting booths .This is an example of:

• A)Arbitrary selection
• B)Unsystematic selection
• C)Haphazard randomization
• D)None of the above

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Definitions:

Interactional Unfairness

A perception of injustice in the way individuals are treated during interpersonal interactions, affecting their feelings of respect and dignity.

Affective Events Theory

A psychological model that proposes that workplace events trigger emotional responses, which can influence behaviors and attitudes at work.

Interactional Fairness

The perception that the communication methods used during the process of decision making are respectful, transparent, and informative.

Distributive Unfairness

Perceived inequality in the distribution of resources or rewards.