The More Diverse the Group in Terms of Expertise, Gender

question 62

Short Answer

The more diverse the group in terms of expertise, gender, age, and background, the more ability the group has to avoid the problems of _______________.

---

Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personality traits and underestimate situational factors when explaining someone else's behavior.

Observed Behavior

Refers to actions or reactions of individuals in response to external or internal stimuli, as noted by others or oneself.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personality-based explanations for behaviors observed in others while underestimating the influence of situational factors.

Cognitive Dissonance

Cognitive dissonance is the mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.