Perception
What are the 3 main factors that influence perception?
The perceiver, the target, the context
What are the two types of causes considered in attribution theory?
Internal causes and external causes.
What is decision-making often a reaction to?
A problem
How many ethical decision-making criteria are discussed in the presentation?
Three
What is the first stage of the three-stage creativity model?
Causes of creative behavior
What is perception?
The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information to give meaning to our environment.
What is the halo effect?
Forming a positive overall impression of someone based on one good trait.
What is overconfidence bias?
Believing you are better at making decisions than you actually are
Which ethical criterion focuses on the greatest good for the greatest number of people?
Utilitarianism
What are the three stages of the creativity model?
Causes of creative behavior, creative behavior, and creative outcomes
Which factor includes a person's attitudes, motives, interests, and past experiences?
The perceiver
What is the horns effect?
Forming a negative overall impression of someone based on one bad trait.
Why can relying too heavily on perception make decisions less effective?
It can make decisions subjective rather than objective.
Which ethical criterion focuses on protecting people's basic freedoms?
Individual rights
What is the first step within creative behavior?
Problem formulation
What factor includes the time, location, work environment, and team norms?
The Context
What is selective perception?
Filtering or focusing on information based on personal motivations, interests, or expectations.
Name two individual differences that affect decision-making.
Any two: personality, emotions, experience, or abilities
Which ethical criterion emphasizes fairness and consistent rules?
Justice
What step involves brainstorming possible solutions?
Idea Generation
Why can two employees interpret the same workplace situation differently?
Their attitudes, experiences, biases, and surrounding context can influence their perceptions.
A manager focuses only on financial performance while ignoring employee satisfaction. What shortcut does this illustrate?
Selective perception
A manager must choose a solution with limited time, resources, and strict company policies. What is affecting the decision?
Organizational constraints
A company chooses a policy because it benefits the largest number of employees, even though some disagree. Which ethical criterion is it using?
Utilitarianism
What are all four steps of creative behavior, in order?
Problem formulation, information gathering, idea generation, and idea evaluation