Organizations Trying to Better Society Through Such Things as Charitable

question 101

Multiple Choice

Organizations trying to better society through such things as charitable contributions or providing better wages to employees working in offshore factories are exhibiting

• A)problem clarification.
• B)cultural sensitivity.
• C)utilitarianism.
• D)escalation of commitment.
• E)corporate social responsibility.

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Definitions:

Downward Counterfactual

Thinking about how a situation could have been worse, often leading to feelings of relief or contentment.

Upward Counterfactual

An imagined alternative in which the outcome is better than what actually happened.

Misinformation Effect

The phenomenon where people's memories of an event can be influenced by incorrect information presented after the event, leading to false recollections.

Priming

The process by which exposure to a stimulus in the environment increases the salience of a schema.