Emmie is a new employee at a local firm. On her first day, she enters a training program with three other new employees, and they all quickly become friends, often eating lunch together or socializing after work. For Emmie, the other new employees represent a(n) __________.

A. out-group
B. in-group
C. co-culture
D. dominant culture


Answer: B

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presentation aids mentioned in the book? A. Flip Chart B. Overhead Transparency C. Computer/Video Projector D. Monitor

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Characterological coherence refers to the

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