Which of the following statements is NOT true, according to the text?

A. High status tends to result in greater personal power or ability to influence others.
B. Increased power tends to elevate an individual's status level.
C. Power and status tend to go hand in hand, reciprocally influencing one another.
D. Ascribed status tends to lead to greater power than achieved status


D. Ascribed status tends to lead to greater power than achieved status

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The level of prejudice and discrimination in an organization represents which dimension for describing a multicultural organization?

A. acculturation B. information integration C. cultural bias D. intergroup conflict

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An important difference between websites and print sources such as journals and periodicals is that __________.

A. print sources are more readily available and easier to access B. only websites provide information on current topics C. only print sources provide information about the author of the material D. websites do not undergo the same evaluation and review process that print sources go through

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If we have a narrow perspective of what media effects are, we will be:

a. less affected by negative influences b. motivated to increase our media literacy c. unable to perceive the many effects that are occurring around us d. in greater control of the media’s influence on us

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People who give a great number of speeches and are very successful at speaking in public experience no anxiety at all.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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