Dave Thought He Had Selected a "Cool Tie" to Wear

question 152

Multiple Choice

Dave thought he had selected a "cool tie" to wear to work. However, after a few giggles and a "rolling of the eyes" from several coworkers, Dave went to his office and took off the tie. These reactions of the coworkers would be referred to as

• A)stereotyping.
• B)groupthink.
• C)group sanctions.
• D)the actor-observer bias.

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Definitions:

Quartz

A hard, crystalline mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms, common in the Earth's crust and used in various applications due to its durability and piezoelectric properties.

Weathering

The breakdown of rocks, soils, and minerals through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, water, and biological organisms, leading to the formation of sediment.

Clasts

Elements of a sedimentary rock that are made up of broken pieces or fragments of pre-existing rocks.

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