What Is the Term for the Tendency to Fill in Gaps

question 124

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the tendency to fill in gaps of missing information by assuming that what we don't know is consistent with what we already know?

• A)selective perception  
• B)paralanguage  
• C)closure  
• D)defensive bias

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Definitions:

General Unionism

A labor union strategy that seeks to represent workers from a broad range of industries rather than focusing on a specific occupation or sector.

Craft Unionism

A type of labor union organizing strategy focusing on workers who practice a specific trade or craft, aiming to protect their interests and maintain high standards in their profession.

Industrial Unionism

A labor movement strategy where all workers in the same industry are organized into the same union, regardless of their specific trade or profession.

Great Strike Wave

A period characterized by a high number of extensive labor strikes, often reflecting widespread dissatisfaction among workers regarding wages, working conditions, and labor rights.