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A process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment
Perception
What theory stats that our perceptions of people differ from out perceptions of inanimate objects
Attribution Theory
Refers to whether an individual displays different behaviors in different situations
Distinctiveness
Occurs if everyone who is faced with a similar situation responds in the same way
Concensus
determined by a person's actions. does the person respond the same way over time?
Consistency
The tendency to underestimate the influence of external factors and overestimate the influence of internal personal factors
Fundamental Attribution Error
Any characteristic that makes a person, object, or event stand out
Selective Perception
When we draw a general impression on the basis of a single characteristic
Halo Effect
Our reaction to one person is influenced by other persons we have recently encountered
Contrast Effects
the tendency to attribute one's own characteristics to other people
Projection
Judging someone on the basis of our perception of the group to which he or she belongs
Sterotyping
form of sterotyping in which a group of individuals is singled out on the basis of race or ethnicity
Ethnic Profilng
What manager i.e. (top mangagment, middle and lower mgmt, or non-mangerial...
-determine their organization's goals, what products or services to offer, how best to finance operations, or where to locate a new manufacturing plant
Top Managment
What manager i.e. (top mangagment, middle and lower mgmt, or non-mangerial...
-determine product schedules, select new employees, and decide how pay raises are to be allocated
Middle and Lower level mgmt
What manager i.e. (top mangagment, middle and lower mgmt, or non-mangerial...
-make decisions on whether or not to come to work on any given day, how much effort to put forward once at work, and whether or not to comply with a request made by the boss
non-managerial employees
Which model is this...
step 1: Defining the problem
step 2: Identifying the decision criteria important to solving the problem
step 3: Weight the perviously identifited criteria in order to give them the correct priority in the decision
step 4: Develop alternatives
step 5: Evaluate Alternative
step 6: Select the best alternative
Rational Decision Making Process
The ability to produce novel and useful ideas
Creativity
what is it called when people are faced with a complex problem, and respond by reducing the problem to a level at which it can be readily understood
Bounded Rationality
to seek solutions that are satisfactory or sufficient
Satisfice
When individuals whose intelletual and interpersonal abilities are weakest are more likely to overestitmate their performance and ability
Overconfidence Bias
Fixating on initial information as a starting point and failing to adequately adjust for subsequent information
Anchoring Bias
Seek out informatin that reaffirms past choices, and discount information that contradicts past judgments (type of selective perception)
Confirmation Bias
the tendency for people to base judgements on information that is readily available
Availability Bias
Assess the likelihood of an occurrence by trying to match it with a preexcisting category
Representative Bias
Staying with a decision even when there is clear evidence that it's wrong
Escalation of Commitment Error
Decision making beomces impaired when we try to create meaning out of random events
Randomenss Error
Tendency to believe falsely that one has accurately predicted the outcome of an event, after that outcome is actually known
Hindsight Bias
An unconscious process created out of distilled experience. It operates in complement with rational analysis
Intuition