Question

The purchasing manager assigned to the team had already worked with Dan in the past. However, a difference of opinion had soured their relationship. As a result, the purchasing manager is unable to objectively evaluate and appreciate the various aspects of the current project described in the memorandum Dan prepared. This is an example of ________.

Answer 1

Answer:

A)

Explanation:

Based on the scenario being described within the question it can be said that this is an example of noise. This term refers to something that is constantly being introduced which is unwanted or distracting/influencing certain decisions. Which in this case the "noise" are the manager's thoughts regarding Dan which are influencing the way he feels about the project that Dan is involved in.