Cathy Just Got Transferred to a New Department, but She

question 51

Multiple Choice

Cathy just got transferred to a new department, but she has long believed that her new supervisor is a cranky, disagreeable, critical person.According to the confirmation bias, what will Cathy most likely do on her first day in the new supervisor's department?

• A)She will forget about the things she has thought about her new supervisor.
• B)She will look for positive behaviors on the part of her supervisor.
• C)She will tell the new supervisor what she has thought.
• D)She will look for negative behaviors on the part of the supervisor.

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