The ________ Is the Tendency for People to Predict the Likelihood

question 137

Multiple Choice

The ________ is the tendency for people to predict the likelihood of an event based on the extent to which the event is typical of similar past events.

• A) anchoring and adjusting heuristic
• B) availability heuristic
• C) representative heuristic
• D) base rate heuristic

Understand the influence of gender stereotypes on job performance ratings.

Recognize the significance of diverse representation in leadership and the challenges faced by minority groups in achieving leadership positions.

Analyze the impact of "whitening" resumes on job callback rates and discuss the implications for racial discrimination in hiring practices.

Examine the experiences of age discrimination among different age groups within the workforce.

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Definitions:

Organizational Stories

Organizational stories are narratives shared among members of an organization that capture its values, norms, and identity.

Corporate Culture

The collective behaviors, values, and attitudes that characterize a company and guide its practices, differentiating it from others.

Real People

Actual human beings as opposed to characters in a narrative, fictional, or generalized figures.

Strong Organizational Culture

The collective values, beliefs, and principles of organizational members that are profoundly ingrained and widely shared, leading to consistent behaviors and a unified sense of identity within the organization.