Which one of the following is a management idea of Chris Argyris?
a) Workers must be willing to accept the absolute authority of supervisors if they want the company to make profits.
b) Organizational goals will always, out of necessity, be more important than individual needs.
c) Management improves the workplace when it serves the human needs of the individual as well as organizational needs.
d) The power needs of employers and supervisors should receive greater priority than those of employees.
C
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Collaborative school-based study groups involved in action research use models including each of the following except
a. parallel inquiry. b. intersecting inquiry. c. inquiry support. d. critical inquiry. e. shared inquiry.
Babies are able to handle going through the birth process because
A. the baby's sense of touch and pain are not functional until after the baby is born. B. the anesthetic that is given to the mother during her labor is transferred to the baby and desensitizes the baby to pain. C. the baby's cardiac and respiratory functions cease when labor begins. D. the uterine contractions and oxygen deprivation that the baby experiences release stress hormones that prepare the baby to survive.
As children develop, they acquire many cognitive tools of their culture. Which teacher is most clearly applying this idea?
a. Mr. Shaw reminds his students that he will let them go to lunch only after they've put away their art supplies. b. Ms. Turiel shows students how to graph their research results so that they can more easily see trends in the data. c. Ms. Norquist smiles to show her approval when students listen quietly and politely during a guest speaker's visit. d. Mr. Cabot demonstrates how to use a paper cutter safely.
Which of the following is NOT accomplished by reviewing the literature?
a) Avoiding unnecessary duplication of research b) Identifying variables that may influence the problem c) Identifying promising procedures and instruments d) Providing the research design e) Limiting the problem