Lawrence Receives Perfect Ratings in All Categories from His Supervisor

question 81

Multiple Choice

Lawrence receives perfect ratings in all categories from his supervisor. This could be the result of

• A) organizational citizenship.
• B) the halo effect.
• C) bias.
• D) All of these.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Scapegoat Theory

A social-psychological concept that suggests individuals or groups are blamed and punished for problems or issues, often unfairly, to alleviate feelings of guilt or responsibility in others.

Racist Ideologies

Systems of beliefs that assert the superiority of one race over another, often used to justify unequal treatment or discrimination.

Social Stability

A state in which a society experiences consistent functioning, low levels of social unrest, and predictability in social relationships.