The Most Accurate Statement About Workplace Safety Is

question 21

Multiple Choice

The most accurate statement about workplace safety is:

• A) workers are often unaware of the hazards they face on the job
• B) employees, not their employers, are responsible for creating a safe workplace
• C) in an average year, 150 workers are killed on the job
• D) according to experts, industrial accidents "just happen"

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Definitions:

Ultimate Attribution Error

A cognitive bias where people attribute the positive behaviors of their in-group to stable, internal characteristics and negative behaviors of out-groups to their inherent qualities.

Internal Dispositions

Traits, motivations, and personality characteristics believed to reside within an individual and influence behavior.

Negative Outgroup Actions

Behaviors or actions taken against a group considered as "them" or outside one's own group, often leading to conflict or discrimination.

Anonymity

The state of being anonymous, where an individual's identity is unknown or concealed.