A manager doing performance appraisals gives more weight to recent employee behaviors than to behaviors of 6 or 9 months earlier. This shows that the manager's perception is affected by a(n) ________ bias.
A) impact
B) hindsight
C) distinction
D) self-serving bias
E) availability

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The manager's perception is affected by the availability bias, which involves giving more weight to information that is readily available or recent, rather than considering all relevant information equally.

A Manager Doing Performance Appraisals Gives More Weight to Recent