You Are a Sales Associate with a Large Department Store

question 6

Multiple Choice

You are a sales associate with a large department store chain. You have noticed that a fellow sales associate has been taking high-ticket items home with her. You have checked the sales records and she has not been paying for the items. You should:

• A) Ignore the conduct because it is not your business.
• B) Ignore the conduct because she will be caught eventually.
• C) Confront her with your knowledge.
• D) Report her conduct to the police.

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Definitions:

Response Characteristic

A term often related to how individuals react to certain stimuli, highlighting the specific ways in which responses are manifested.

Internal Causes

Internal causes refer to factors within an individual, such as thoughts, emotions, and physical conditions, that influence their behavior or health.

External Causes

Factors or influences originating outside an individual that significantly affect behaviors, outcomes, or events.

Attribution

The process of explaining one's own behavior and the behavior of others by attributing causes to that behavior, whether internal dispositions or external situations.