In the Absence of Any Information Establishing Mr

question 50

Multiple Choice

In the absence of any information establishing Mr. Simon Chavez as a good credit risk, you conclude he is a poor risk and turn down his application for a store credit card. Which fallacy is most likely to undermine the validity of your decision?

• A) irrelevant data
• B) acceptance of lack of evidence as proof to the contrary
• C) comparison of noncomparable data
• D) illogical cause-effect conclusions
• E) unreliable data

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Definitions:

Interrole Conflict

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Person-Role Conflict

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Unwelcome or inappropriate sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature in a workplace, or an academic setting.

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