The Jets and the Sharks Are Two Groups of Local

question 62

Multiple Choice

The Jets and the Sharks are two groups of local youths who regularly-and belligerently-compete against each other.The Robbers Cave experiment would suggest that one way of healing the rift between these groups is to

• A)allow the youths to date each other.
• B)encourage them to "air" their differences.
• C)have them work together on a goal that requires cooperative efforts.
• D)have each group note the good qualities of the other group.

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Definitions:

Flat Organizations

Organizational structures with few or no levels of middle management between staff and executives.

Developmental Method

An approach or technique focused on fostering growth, learning, and improvement in individuals or organizations.

Promotions

The advancement of an employee's rank or position in an organizational hierarchy system.

Employee Rotations

The practice of moving employees among different jobs or tasks to broaden their skills and reduce monotony.