Author Question: A ________ is a systematic tendency to use, ignore, or interpret information about a target in a ... (Read 58 times)

leo leo · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

A ________ is a systematic tendency to use, ignore, or interpret information about a target in a particular way that results in inaccurate perceptions.

A) stereotype
B) bias
C) paradigm
D) schema

Question 2

Tim, a seasoned car salesman, takes a job at a new company with much better pay and flexibility than his previous job. On his first day of work, his new co-workers tell him how horrible the pay is and how unsatisfied they are.

Using the social information processing model, Tim will MOST LIKELY ________.
A) mirror his co-worker's attitudes and have a low level of job satisfaction
B) be extremely dissatisfied with the job because of the social environment
C) be less affected by his co-workers because of his past experiences
D) be upset that his co-workers waste time complaining when they should be selling