Maxwell Did Not Complete His Assignment

question 64

Multiple Choice

Maxwell did not complete his assignment.When his boss asked him why,Maxwell replied that he did not consider the assignment to be part of his job.His boss pointed out that the assignment was in his job description.It appears Maxwell is shirking his ______ for the project.

• A) authority
• B) responsibility
• C) accountability
• D) doing the right thing

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Definitions:

Prejudice

An unfounded or prejudiced opinion or feeling formed without facts, understanding, or reason.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in activities for their own sake, out of interest or enjoyment, rather than for external rewards or pressures.

Cooperation

The action of working together toward a common goal or benefit.

Control Bias

A tendency to overestimate one's ability to control events or outcomes, often leading to unrealistic expectations.