Tammy Is Evaluating Employees on the 2nd Shift

question 50

Multiple Choice

Tammy is evaluating employees on the 2nd shift.Sara, whose son attends Tammy's alma mater, receives a higher ranking than her peers.Tammy is exhibiting _________ toward Sara, which affects the outcome of the evaluation.

• A)bias
• B)discrimination
• C)consistency
• D)hostility
• E)evaluation

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Definitions:

Exchange Theory

A sociological perspective that examines social relationships based on cost-benefit analyses, where interactions are seen as transactions aiming to maximize rewards and minimize costs.

Trust

The reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, or surety of a person or thing; confidence in the predictability of someone or something's behavior.

Integrated Exchange Theory

A sociological theory that combines elements of exchange theory with systemic analyses of social interactions and networks.

Macroscopic Issues

Refers to large-scale or overarching problems and challenges that can be observed within societies or specific fields of study.