Posted: February 2nd, 2017

Which of the following cognitive biases do Annie’s attributions exemplify?

By trying to demonstrate a premise By trying to prove a conclusion By trying to support a conclusion By trying to negate a finding 21. When does the straw man fallacy occur? When a person considers only two alternatives even when other options are available When a critic falsifies or overstates an adversary’s position When a decision maker dismisses an alternative that fails to solve the issue completely When a person tries to disprove a claim based on its source 22. Annie, an employee, who often attributes her team’s failures to bad luck, attributes the failures of other teams to their personal shortcomings. Which of the following cognitive biases do Annie’s attributions exemplify? Hindsight bias In-group bias Belief bias Self-deception bias 23. Identify the statement that accurately describes the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Unlike other Acts, its violations do not result in fines or prosecutions.