Lily Does Not Approve of Abortion

question 107

Multiple Choice

Lily does not approve of abortion.She is shocked when she finds out how many people in her state hold pro-choice attitudes.This is an example of

• A)the self-fulfilling prophecy.
• B)cognitive dissonance.
• C)the false consensus effect.
• D)groupthink.

Acknowledge the necessity of ongoing practices in organizational life.

Grasp the researcher's role and perspective in studying organizational culture.

Understand the theoretical frameworks (purist and pragmatist) for analyzing power and control within organizational culture.

Identify the dehumanizing aspects of white-collar work.

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Definitions:

Imagined Presence

The psychological phenomenon of feeling or sensing that another person or entity is present when they are not.

Situational Attribution

involves attributing a person's behavior to external or environmental factors, rather than to internal personality traits.

Internal Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of one's own or another's behavior to personal factors or characteristics.

Dispositional Attribution

The tendency to attribute someone's behavior to their internal qualities or personality rather than to situational factors.