Functional Departmentation May Be Based on Division of the Organization

question 289

Multiple Choice

Functional departmentation may be based on division of the organization according to

• A)different products.
• B)different skills and responsibilities of individuals.
• C)different geographic areas.
• D)different customer types.
• E)different services offered to external customers.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.