Three of the Following Are Authentic Activities Related to Using

question 28

Multiple Choice

Three of the following are authentic activities related to using a computer. Which one is,in and of itself,not an authentic activity?

• A)Learning that force equals mass times acceleration
• B)Writing a letter to a friend using a word processing program
• C)Sending an e-mail message to a government official
• D)Statistically analyzing data collected in a science experiment

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Definitions:

Influence Tactic

Strategies or approaches used by individuals to sway or alter others' attitudes, beliefs, or actions toward a desired outcome.

Legitimating

The process of making something acceptable and justifiable by norms, standards, or laws.

Reward Power

Reward power is a form of influence based on the ability to offer rewards or positive incentives in order to motivate or control the behavior of others.

Manager's Control

The power or authority a manager has to direct and regulate the behavior of employees and the operations of an organization.