Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect Regarding the Personal

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the personal characteristics of entrepreneurs?

• A) Some people think that entrepreneurs have a "sixth sense" that allows them to see opportunities that others miss.
• B) The extent and depth of an individual's social network affects opportunity recognition.
• C) Several studies show that prior experience in an industry actually blinds an entrepreneur to the recognition of new opportunities in the same industry.
• D) Creativity is the process of generating novel or useful ideas.
• E) The corridor principle states that once an entrepreneur starts a firm, he or she begins a journey down a path where "corridors" leading to new venture opportunities become apparent.

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Definitions:

Violation-of-Expectation Techniques

Experimental methods used in cognitive and developmental psychology to study understanding and expectation by observing responses to events that violate normal expectations.

Infants' Knowledge

The information or understanding possessed by infants, often concerning their immediate environment and needs.

A-not-B Task

A cognitive task used to assess the understanding of object permanence in infants, where an object is hidden in one location (A) then moved to another (B), and the infant's search behavior is observed.

Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in the study of child development and his theory of cognitive development.