Shopping on the Internet Results in Disintermediation and Is Having

question 51

True/False

Shopping on the internet results in disintermediation and is having a major impact on the structure of organizations that sell consumer goods and services.

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Definitions:

Realistic Conflict Theory

A social psychology theory that suggests competition for limited resources leads to conflict between groups, resulting in increased prejudice and discrimination.

Ultimate Attribution Error

The tendency to ascribe the cause of a behavior to the dispositions of the group rather than to situational factors when evaluating behaviors of groups different from one's own.

Normative Influence

The effect of societal norms and expectations on an individual's behavior, prompting conformity to group standards.

Informational Influence

A type of social influence that involves conforming to the beliefs or behaviors of a group based on the desire for accuracy in situations where the correct action or belief is uncertain.