Peggy Is a Stock Trader for a Small Company

question 111

Multiple Choice

Peggy is a stock trader for a small company. Her performance evaluations have always been positive. However, 3 months ago the company hired a new trader whose performance is much better than all of the other traders, including Peggy. At her next evaluation, Peggy's boss tells her that she is underperforming and must do better. This is likely an example of

• A) the halo effect.
• B) trait affectivity.
• C) the contrast effect.
• D) stereotype threat.

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Definitions:

Input Pins

Physical or virtual connectors on a device that receive signals or data from external sources.

BAND Function Block

A functional block in programming or digital logic that performs a bitwise AND operation on its input signals.

Logical State

Concept referring to the condition of a digital signal representation, typically characterized as either '0' (off/false) or '1' (on/true).