Which of the Following Is Not One of the Four

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the four biases that threaten e-mail negotiations?

• A)Temporal synchrony bias is the tendency for e-mail negotiators to behave as if they are in a synchronous situation when they are not (parties are not working on the same time frame).
• B)Sinister attribution bias occurs when one mistakenly assumes that another's behavior is caused by personality flaws,while overlooking the role of situational factors (dissimilarity between parties and shortage of rapport may exist among e-mail lead individuals to project sinister and deceitful motives onto the other party).
• C)Impasse in e-mail negotiations bias is the tendency for the negotiators to disclose personal information through e-mail about themselves and the issues with the other party (no mutual self-disclosure on the part of the out-group party).
• D)Burned bridge bias is the tendency for individuals to employ risky behavior during e-mail negotiations that they would not use during a face-to-face encounter (negotiators may be more willing to challenge the other party).
• E) Squeaky wheel bias is the tendency for e-mail negotiators to use a negative emotional style to achieve their goals (resort to intimidation,rude behavior,poor etiquette to achieve outcomes).

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