A Person or Event That Triggers the Stress Response Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

A person or event that triggers the stress response is known as _____.

• A)a stimulator
• B)strain
• C)a stressor
• D)distress

Identify the elements that influence person perception including the characteristics of the perceived, the perceiver, and the situational context.

Learn the effects of perceptual biases on employment interviews and workforce diversity.

Understand the definitions and implications of the Pygmalion and Golem effects in organizational behavior.

Grasp the concepts of perceptual defense, stereotyping, and halo effect in social cognition.

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Definitions:

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that a particular event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Hypergeometric Probability

A statistical measure that calculates the likelihood of obtaining a specific number of successes from a finite population without replacement.

Discrete Random Variable

A variable that takes on a countable number of distinct values, often resulting from counting processes.

With Replacement

In sampling, "with replacement" means that once an item is selected, it's put back into the population before the next selection, making it possible to be chosen again.