Sharon is qualified for a job, but when she has applied for similar posts in the past, she has never received the position. Thus, she decides to not apply this time. This is an example of:
A) Cognitive distancing
B) Self-limiting behavior
C) Source feedback
D) Job-fit ratings

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Sharon's decision to not apply for the job due to past experiences demonstrates self-limiting behavior, which is the act of restricting oneself or holding oneself back from opportunities or experiences due to fear, doubts, or past failures.

Sharon Is Qualified for a Job, but When She Has