When Things Go Wrong in the Workplace, Workers Are More

question 21

Multiple Choice

When things go wrong in the workplace, workers are more likely to attribute their problems to , while managers are more likely to attribute those same workers' problems to_____ .

• A) extrinsic reinforcers; intrinsic reinforcers
• B) external causes; internal causes
• C) the fundamental attribution error; the defensive bias
• D) the fundamental attribution error; the self-serving bias
• E) internal causes; external causes

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