Which of the Following Statements Best Represents a Halo Effect

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best represents a halo effect?

• A) We tend to attribute our own successes to internal factors but we tend to put the blame for our failure on external factors.
• B) We tend to judge someone on the basis of our perception of the group to which he or she belongs.
• C) Our reaction to a person is influenced by other persons we have recently encountered.
• D) We tend to draw a general impression about an individual on the basis of a single characteristic, such as intelligence, sociability, or appearance.
• E) When we make judgments about the behavior of other people, we tend to underestimate the influence of external factors and overestimate the influence of internal or personal factors.

Grasp the concept of Six Sigma, including the allowance for sigma drift and its implications on product quality.

Identify the core factors that contribute to the success of quality programs within organizations.

Comprehend the role and establishment of control limits within the quality planning process.

Understand the different categories of product or service requirements in the quality domain.

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