Different Informants May Not Agree About the Personality of a Common

question 5

Multiple Choice

Different informants may not agree about the personality of a common target individual because ________.

• A) each judge may see the target person in only a limited number of social contexts
• B) judges may form a mistaken impression based on the recollection of a single, uncharacteristic behavior
• C) some informants may have biases that affect the accuracy of their judgments
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Pooling Of Interests

An accounting method used in business combinations where the assets and liabilities of the companies involved are combined using book values, rather than adjusting to fair market value.

Controlling Interest

Controlling interest is a condition when an individual or group holds a majority of a company's share capital, granting them significant influence or control over its operations.

Combine

To combine means to bring two or more elements together to form a whole, often used in the context of amalgamating companies, data sets, or processes.

Pooling Of Interests

An accounting method for business combinations where the assets and liabilities of the merging entities are combined at book value, rather than adjusted to fair value.