A Manager Believes That He Should Not Hire Older Workers

question 106

Multiple Choice

A manager believes that he should not hire older workers because they can't learn new skills. This belief is an example of ________.

• A) anchoring bias
• B) fundamental attribution error
• C) confirmation bias
• D) self-serving bias
• E) stereotyping

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Definitions:

Government Backing

Support or endorsement provided by a government, which can include financial guarantees, subsidies, or other forms of assistance.

Ordinary Course

Actions and transactions that are routine or normal for a particular business or industry, typically excluding extraordinary or unusual activities.

Security Interest

A legal claim or lien on collateral that gives a lender the right to repossession if the borrower defaults on the agreement.

Legal Enforceability

The characteristic of a contract or agreement that allows it to be upheld or compelled by law.