When two friends, who support two different political parties, only quote statistics that support their favorite political party's strengths but not its weaknesses, which type of perception do they demonstrate?
A. Selective retention
B. Selective exposure
C. Selective distortion
D. Selective perception
Answer: A
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A. $156,600. B. $96,600. C. $141,000. D. $88,600. E. $148,600.
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of e-mail?
a. E-mail reaches people more quickly than letters or memorandums. b. E-mail can be easily discarded when the message does not have to be kept. c. E-mail relieves the recipient from playing "telephone tag." d. E-mail is private because it requires the use of a password to access it.
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A. $850.08 B. $28,000 C. $368,000 D. $433,682 E. $340,000
In companies that adopt the ________ model of organizational structure, functions are centralized where it makes sense to do so, but a great deal of decision making also takes place at the local level.
A. international B. multinational C. global D. intranational E. transnational