Justifying One's Behavior by Offering Self-Serving Untruths That Sound Reasonable

question 244

Multiple Choice

Justifying one's behavior by offering self-serving untruths that sound reasonable is a basic feature of

• A)compensation.
• B)sublimation.
• C)intellectualization.
• D)rationalization.

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Definitions:

Realistic Job Previews

A tactic used by organizations to give prospective employees a true view of what their jobs would be like, highlighting both positive and negative aspects.

Traditional Recruitment

The process of filling job vacancies through conventional methods such as advertising in newspapers or job boards and using recruitment agencies.

Reference Checks

The process of contacting previous employers, colleagues, or professional contacts of a job applicant to verify information and gain insights into their capabilities.

Past Work Records

Documentation or evidence of an individual's previous employment experiences, achievements, and performance.