The idea that women are sometimes promoted to leadership positions when the chance of failure is greatest is known as the ______.
a. glass ceiling
b. glass wall
c. glass elevator
d. glass cliff
d. glass cliff
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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Focal objects are not always physical things. For example, they can also be behaviors of people. 2. The three factors that influence perceptions mentioned in the textbook are the comprehender, the environment, and the focal object. 3. Our attempts to organize and sift huge amounts of everyday complex information can lead to inaccuracies and cloud our perceptions of different people, situations, and events. 4. Projecting occurs when a person bases behavior on preexisting expectations about another person or situation in order to create an outcome aligned with those expectations. 5. Internal and external attributions are the two causes people look for to explain behavior of others. This is called attribution theory.
In corporate communications with its employees regarding the possibility of workers bringing in a union, the Taft–Hartley Act prohibits which of the following?
A. Telling employees that union dues will be high B. Describing current working conditions without unions as ideal C. Arguing that the proposed union has a long history of strikes D. Promising early vacations to workers not affiliated with the union E. All of the above
Which of the following is a type of trade barrier?
a. governmental laws and regulations b. export subsidies c. reduced tariffs d. exemptions from quality control
Which of the following is an example of a condition precedent?
A) Bill should pay Mabel $50 to purchase 10 apple pies. B) Bill should pay Mabel $50 even if the apple pies were damaged while they were being transported. C) Mabel should deliver 10 apple pies to Bill only if she receives three crates of apples that day. D) Mabel should deliver 10 apple pies to Bill, which can be rejected by him if they are damaged.