Exam 6: Perception and Individual Decision Making

What one perceives can be substantially different from:

Are there additional criteria besides the three listed in your book for ethical decision making that you think are at least as important? If so,what are they? If not,why not?

Decisions are made over time,and they have a ________ as a result of choices made over the years.

The segment of the three-stage model of creativity that encompasses personality characteristics associated with creativity is:

Which of the following is NOT listed in the text as a way to frame decisions ethically?

A process by which individuals organise and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment is called:

Attribution theory explains why we judge people differently to determine the:

You are the manager of a development group in a large computer software company.You have decided that it is important for your group to understand the many ways that ethical decisions can be made,and you are designing a training program on the subject of ethics. You will probably teach the __________ criterion because it is the decision criterion that currently dominates business decision making.

The more consistent a behaviour,the more the observer is inclined to:

Whistle-blowers are individuals who report unethical practices by their employers to outsiders.

Personal characteristics of the individual perceiver include all of the following EXCEPT:

Discuss the causes of creative behaviour.

Jean is difficult to work with.Whenever she is successful,she takes full credit for what has happened,but whenever she is unsuccessful,she attributes her failure to bad luck or to one of her fellow employees.She is guilty of:

Which of the following decision-making biases are people with high and low levels of intelligence likely to fall prey to?

Which of the following is NOT true about our perceptions of a target?

The foundation for all creative work is:

When two people go to a party and have two very different experiences,the factors that operate to shape their dissimilar perceptions reside in the:

If a person responds the same way over time,attribution theory states that the behaviour shows:

You are the manager of a development group in a large computer software company.You have decided that it is important for your group to understand the many ways that ethical decisions can be made,and you are designing a training program on the subject of ethics. You decide to teach the group about the importance of making decisions consistent with fundamental liberties and privileges.You are planning to focus on:

Decision makers operate within the confines of _________.They construct simplified models that extract the essential features from problems without capturing all their complexity.