Marvin, an employee at UniPal Corp., has recently joined the company and is being trained at present. However, he is not able to communicate well with his trainer, Melissa. As a result, Melissa feels that Marvin does not have the positive attitude or the will to work. She speaks to Marvin about the issue, but feels that he is not sincere enough in his statements since she has already formed opinions about him from his past behavior. In this scenario, Melissa's _____ does not allow her to interpret Marvin's statements correctly.
A) perception
B) self-efficacy
C) locus of control
D) self-esteem
E) motivation

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Melissa's perception of Marvin, based on her past experiences with him, is clouding her interpretation of his statements and actions. As a result, she may be missing important information or misinterpreting his intentions.

Marvin, an Employee at UniPal Corp