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Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer.
-Interpret the authors' statement that "many business people go through life deluded by the illusion of objectivity."


Definitions:

Expectancy Effects

Phenomena where an experimenter's or observer's expectations about a participant can actually influence the outcome of a study or the behavior of the participant.

Internal Locus

A psychological term referring to individuals who believe they can control their life outcomes through their actions.

Low Self-Monitoring

Describes individuals who are less concerned with self-presentation and more authentic in their interactions, often showing little variation in behavior across different situations.

Erroneous Stereotypes

Refers to incorrect and oversimplified beliefs or generalizations about groups or types of people that often lead to misunderstandings or prejudiced attitudes.

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