When the Pointer Changes to a Pencil It Means You

question 59

Multiple Choice

When the pointer changes to a pencil it means you ____.

• A) can erase information
• B) can type text
• C) are in paint mode
• D) are in drawing mode

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Definitions:

Lack-of-participation Error

Describes a situation where the absence of employee involvement in decision-making leads to decreased morale, motivation, and potentially suboptimal outcomes.

Confirmation Error

A bias in decision-making where individuals favor information that confirms their pre-existing beliefs or hypotheses.

Confirmation Error

A cognitive bias that involves favoring information that confirms pre-existing beliefs or values, while disregarding evidence that contradicts them.

Escalating Commitment

The phenomenon where people increase their investment in a decision despite new evidence suggesting that the decision was wrong.