This is the tendency of an object to continue doing whatever it has been doing

A) inattention
B) inertia
C) lack of motivation
D) misperception


B

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Which of the following best describes the difference between paradigms in the natural and social sciences?

a. Paradigmatic change in the social sciences mirrors the kind of changes found in the natural sciences. b. Natural sciences don’t have paradigmatic changes, while the social sciences have paradigmatic changes. c. Natural sciences are dominated by one paradigm until another one supplants it, while social scientific paradigms lose popularity but are rarely discarded entirely. d. The shifting of social science paradigms indicated a progressive knowledge base, while natural scientific paradigms remain relatively stable.

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If a manager in an organization threatens her employees with termination for displaying lower commitment and poor performance, which type of power does the manager use in this scenario?

a) Coercive powe b) Referent power c) Connection power d) Information power

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Which of the following is an example of a speech of courtesy?

a. a basketball coach's half-time speech b. a eulogy at a funeral c. a mayor's state of the city address d. a community leader acknowledging the honor of receiving an award

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A personal frame for viewing life and life’s events is referred as one’s ______.

a. self-concept b. worldview c. inferences d. actual self

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