Nigel Often Cites Newspaper Editorials Favoring the Presidential Candidate He

question 60

Multiple Choice

Nigel often cites newspaper editorials favoring the presidential candidate he supports.He appears to ignore editorials' criticism of the candidate.Nigel appears to be prone to:

• A)functional fixedness.
• B)mental set.
• C)the confirmation bias.
• D)the representativeness heuristic.

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Definitions:

Power

Power is the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events, often rooted in control over resources, authority, or social structures.

Business Case

A documented argument or rationale presented to justify a business project or investment, detailing the benefits, costs, and risks.

Diversity

The inclusion of different types of people (such as people of different races, cultures, genders, etc.) in a group or organization.

Homosocial Reproduction

The tendency of the dominant men in organizations to reproduce themselves in their own images through their hiring practices.