Tony Has Been a Consistently Below-Average Performer in His Role

question 63

Multiple Choice

Tony has been a consistently below-average performer in his role at Atlantis.However,over the last five months,he has been performing well.His manager,Rick,gives him a positive evaluation on the basis of his excellent performance over the last few months.This is called:

• A) confirmation bias.
• B) anchoring bias.
• C) recency effect.
• D) primacy effect.
• E) tolerance for ambiguity.

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Definitions:

Procrastination

The act of delaying or postponing tasks or decisions, often habitually, resulting in potential stress or consequences.

Fear of Failure

The apprehension or anxiety about not meeting a standard of success or achievement.

Reflective Analysis

A method of examining and evaluating one's own beliefs, thoughts, and actions, often to improve personal effectiveness or understanding.

Planning

The process of making detailed strategies or arrangements for achieving specific goals or tasks in the future.