Without a Management Information System, It Is Likely That Staff

question 19

Multiple Choice

Without a management information system, it is likely that staff members will hold some mistaken beliefs about the types of clients or the problems clients have because some clients and problems are more easily remembered than others. When this happens, mistaken beliefs are often held. Judgment theorists call this tendency

• A) the standard error of the mean.
• B) the standard error of the estimate.
• C) hindsight bias.
• D) availability bias.

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