A Man Has Lunch with His Boss (Also a Man)

question 47

Multiple Choice

A man has lunch with his boss (also a man) and is considered to be on his way up in the organisation. A woman has lunch with her boss (a man) and is thought to be having an affair. This is an example of:

• A) selective perception.
• B) the halo effect.
• C) impression management.
• D) gender stereotyping.
• E) projection.

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