The _____ Is the Tendency to Rate People Relative to One

question 78

Multiple Choice

The _____ is the tendency to rate people relative to one another rather than against performance standards.

• A) horns effect
• B) contrast error
• C) similar-to-me error
• D) halo effect

Identify the relationship between perceived control, stress hormone levels, and immune system activity.

Explain how perceived control can affect longevity and health.

Discuss the psychological impact of optimism and pessimism on stress and coping strategies.

Determine the role of social support and relationships in stress management and health.

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Definitions:

Organic Structures

An organizational form that is flat, uses low levels of formalization, and fosters the sharing of knowledge and power across levels, promoting flexibility and quick response to changes.

Span of Control

The number of subordinates that a manager or leader can efficiently manage and oversee.

Centralisation

Centralisation is the concentration of authority for most decisions at the top level of an organisation.

Functional Authority

The right granted to individuals or departments to make decisions and issue directives within a specific area of expertise.