Bob has never met Jenny before and they are paired together as lab partners. When they find this out, they introduce themselves to each other. This is what step in the stages of relationship development?

A) Initiating
B) Experimenting
C) Intensifyin
D) Integrating
E) Bonding


Ans: A) Initiating

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In a group comprised of fundamentalist Christians, members of a Greek fraternity, members of the speech team, and international students, performing the role of ___________ would be quite challenging

A. task leader B. socio-emotional leader C. central negative D. tension-releaser E. information provider

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When managers want employees to see them as leaders, they might demonstrate their expertise in the area, or just remind employees that they are the boss. Both of these are considered what kind of strategies?

A) image-confirming B) self-aggrandizing C) controlling D) influencing

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Large organizations rarely have a clear division of labor

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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According to Walter Fisher's Narrative Theory, there are two essential qualities to a good story:

probability and fidelity. Which of the following explains story fidelity? a. whether the facts and incidents in the story seem realistic and logical b. whether the characters behave in a consistent way c. whether the plot and actions are plausible d. whether the elements of the story "hang together" e. All of the above are elements of story probability.

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