Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Goal Approach

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the goal approach?

• A) Full assessment of effectiveness should consider several goals simultaneously because high achievement on one goal may mean low achievement on another.
• B) Priority setting requires that only one goal at a time can be achieved.
• C) There is no place for subjective assessment of goal achievement in organizations today.
• D) The most common goal stated by U.S. corporations today deals with management development.

Understand the fundamental attribution error and its effects on social judgment.

Comprehend the nature and consequences of stereotype threat on individuals' performance and behavior.

Identify the effects of positive illusions and self-serving biases on self-perception and interpersonal relations.

Recognize the importance of social comparison in forming self-concept and evaluating self-worth.

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Definitions:

Rote Rehearsal

A memorization technique that involves repeating information over and over without necessarily understanding or analyzing its content.

Autobiographical Memory

The aspect of memory that involves the recollection of personal experiences and events.

Flashbulb Memories

Vivid, detailed memories of significant or emotional events that people often recall with a high level of clarity, as if taking a picture with a flashbulb.

Accurate

Being correct, precise, or exact in the information provided or measurement taken.