According to Attribution Theory, the Defensive Bias Makes Workers More

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Multiple Choice

According to attribution theory, the defensive bias makes workers more likely to attribute their performance problems to _____ .

• A) external attributions
• B) personal causes
• C) an internal locus of control
• D) the absence of unity of command
• E) none of these

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Definitions:

Polygenic Inheritance

A pattern of inheritance where multiple genes are involved in determining a trait or characteristic.

Sex-linked

Refers to genes or traits that are associated with specific sexes due to their location on sex chromosomes, often leading to the expression of certain diseases or characteristics predominantly in one sex.

Hemophilia

A genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to make blood clots, leading to excessive bleeding.

Recessive Gene

A gene that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical, as opposed to a dominant gene which can express its phenotype over a different allele.