Michael, the regional manager of his company, believes that Jim is a personable and productive individual. When asked to rate Jim's leadership skills, Michael does not have much to go on and therefore assumes he is also a good leader. This is an example of a(n)
a. contrast effect.
b. halo effect.
c. escalation effect.
d. Hawthorne effect.
b
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a. ?cognitive b. ?biological c. ?affective d. ?behavioral
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A physiological state of equilibrium or balance is called a. motivation
b. a set point. c. homeostasis. d. drive.
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A) the victim of bullying. B) the perpetrator of bullying. C) not involved in bullying. D) both a victim and a perpetrator of bullying.
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a. implicit, non-verbalized rules b. conscious and rule driven c. explicit and unconscious d. explicit and symbol manipulating
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