Tammy Expects That She Will Be More Likely to Get

question 188

Multiple Choice

Tammy expects that she will be more likely to get a job offer if she wears red to her interviews.She wore red to each of her interviews and she got offered a job.What might have influenced Tammy's likelihood of being offered a job

• A) placebo effect 
• B) socially desirable responding 
• C) halo effect 
• D) experimenter bias

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Definitions:

Linguistic Heuristics

Cognitive shortcuts used in language processing and understanding, often applied for quick decision making or problem solving.

Morphemes

Tiny grammatical elements within a language that bear significance.

Phonemes

Fundamental sound units within a language that help to distinguish different words.

Linguistic Heuristics

Cognitive shortcuts or rules of thumb used in language understanding and decision-making, relying on language patterns rather than systematic analysis.