The election committee which you are chairing seems to finally be getting something done. For a while you thought nothing would be accomplished … It seemed that committee members were more interested in whose ideas were addressed rather than the quality of ideas. People have now started to ‘come together’ and are establishing some patterns of interaction that seem productive. The members appear to have worked through the ______________stage and entered the ________________stage of group development. 

It was recently announced that all assembly workers are to arrive 15 minutes early for their shift, in order to be outfitted with specialised gear that will reduce minute particles from the environment from entering products being assembled. Products are then assembled in a controlled environment. This requirement reflects _____________ control.

The _________________ of an organisation refers to the process by which decisions are evaluated and made based on right and wrong.

Chris leaves a strongly negative comment about a product on a forum where most users are praising it. When asked privately, Chris says she actually liked the product but just wanted to stir things up. Based on Lee, Yao, and Su (2021), which behavioral type does Chris most likely represent?

Unit 4 – Muscles Use complete sentences to describe 2 functions of muscle and give an example of each function. partial credit based upon how well you answer.

Chris is working on a writing assignment using a computer program. After completing it, the same computer asks Chris to rate its helpfulness. Chris gives a very positive review, even though the experience was just average. Based on Nass and Moon (2000), what best explains Chris’s behavior?

Jordan secretly uses an AI tool to polish a heartfelt message before sending it to a friend. Later, the friend finds out AI was used. According to Purcell, Dong, et al. (2024) about the social norms of using AI in interpersonal communication, how is this likely to affect perceptions of Jordan’s communication?

In Chapter 8 (FDI) we discussed several theories related to FDI. But one in particular described Oligopolies (industries with small # of large firms) who follow competitors demonstrating that when one country invests in another, others follow. What is the name of the person behind this trade theory? 

Jenny plays a VR racing game wearing a headset that blocks out her physical surroundings. She feels completely immersed and momentarily forgets she’s in her living room. According to the lecture on extended reality, what is Jenny experiencing?

Alex receives a supportive message from his long-time friend Taylor. Later, Alex finds out Taylor used an AI tool to improve the wording. According to Liu, Kang, and Wei (2024), what is a likely relational consequence of this AI-augmented message?