The Proximity Bias Is the Tendency of a Supervisor to Judge

question 66

True/False

The proximity bias is the tendency of a supervisor to judge others more positively when they are like him or her.

---

Definitions:

Antecedent

An event or condition that precedes and triggers a behavior or action in the context of behavior analysis.

Edward Lee Thorndike

An American psychologist best known for his work in comparative psychology and the theory of connectionism, emphasizing the role of practice and reward in learning.

Puzzle Box

An experimental apparatus designed by Edward Thorndike to study trial-and-error learning in animals.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus after it has been repeatedly paired with an unconditioned stimulus.