___ Is a Predisposition to Act in a Certain Way

question 149

Multiple Choice

___ is a predisposition to act in a certain way toward people and things in one's environment.

• A) An attitude
• B) A norm
• C) A behaviour
• D) A need
• E) Locus of control

Identify the elements that influence person perception including the characteristics of the perceived, the perceiver, and the situational context.

Learn the effects of perceptual biases on employment interviews and workforce diversity.

Understand the definitions and implications of the Pygmalion and Golem effects in organizational behavior.

Grasp the concepts of perceptual defense, stereotyping, and halo effect in social cognition.

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