What Is the Salience Effect

question 44

Multiple Choice

What is the salience effect?

• A) It is the tendency to perceive others who are like ourselves more positively than we perceive people who are different.
• B) It is the tendency to focus attention on individuals who are conspicuously different from us.
• C) It is the tendency to perceive individuals with a higher position in social hierarchy more positively than we perceive those with a lower position in social hierarchy.
• D) It is the tendency to perceive individuals with a disabilities as non-contributors to society.
• E) It is the tendency for individuals to see themselves more positively than others around them.

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Definitions:

Units-Of-Production Method

A depreciation technique that calculates an asset's expense based on its usage, output, or production, rather than the passage of time.

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation or amortization by evenly spreading the cost of an asset over its useful life.

Scrap Value

The estimated resale value of an asset at the end of its useful life, also known as salvage value.

Units-Of-Production Method

An approach to depreciation that allocates the cost of an asset over its useful life based on its output or usage, rather than the passage of time.