At their best, groups achieve an ________ in which the decision is qualitatively and quantitatively better than the best individual judgment of any one member.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


assembly effect

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

1. If speech and action are mixed together, such as in the symbolic act of burning a flag, the speech deserves no greater protection from regulation than would a nonsymbolic action, such as burning trash. 2. First Amendment protections are not absolute. 3. National security and the education and protection of immature children are sufficiently important government interests that laws to advance these interests may infringe upon First Amendment rights without violating the Constitution. 4. Since the Supreme Court’s ruling in R.A.V. v. St. Paul, anti-hate speech ordinances are presumptively constitutional.

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Isaiah struggles to hold back tears while he informs his baseball team that he’s retiring. Isaiah’s display of emotion is ______.

a. an emotional contagion that will cause his teammates to cry b. a potentially “incorrect” way for a male to display emotion c. a reflection of the Biological Theory of emotion d. a confirmation of the stereotype of men’s emotional expressiveness

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The Exxon Valdez story is an example of how good public relations practices can help the environment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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List the three common characteristics of organizational culture

What will be an ideal response?

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