The Tendency to Attribute Another Person's Behavior to His or Her

question 22

Multiple Choice

The tendency to attribute another person's behavior to his or her personal characteristics rather than to the situation the person is in is called _____.

• A)the halo effect
• B)fundamental attribution bias
• C)self-serving bias
• D)selective perception
• E)stereotyping

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Definitions:

Employee's Conduct

The behavior and actions of an individual working for a company, governed by workplace policies and laws.

Courts

Judicial institutions authorized to hear and resolve legal disputes, applying the law to specific cases.

Tests

Procedures or methods used to assess, measure, or evaluate skills, knowledge, or performance in a particular area.

Principal's Right To Control

The legal right of a principal to dictate the actions and decisions of an agent acting on the principal's behalf.