If John Takes Credit for Work That He Completes on Time

question 26

Multiple Choice

If John takes credit for work that he completes on time, but blames his coworkers for his delays, he is exhibiting:

• A)projection bias.
• B)fundamental attribution error.
• C)primacy effect.
• D)self-serving bias.
• E)self-fulfilling prophecy.

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Definitions:

Psychological Contract Breach

Occurs when an employee perceives that their employer has failed to fulfill one or more promises or agreements in their perceived psychological contract.

Reality Shock

The feeling of surprise and disorientation experienced when one's expectations clash with the actual reality.

Psychological Contract

An unwritten and implicit agreement between an employer and an employee that outlines mutual expectations, including job security, loyalty, and commitment.

Psychological Contract Breach

The perception that an employer has failed to fulfill one or more unwritten expectations or promises to an employee.