When a Student Texts His Friends with Familiar Abbreviations and Acronyms

question 49

Multiple Choice

When a student texts his friends with familiar abbreviations and acronyms but e-mails his professors with carefully written and edited messages e-mails,he is using the media for

• A) impression management
• B) status reassignment
• C) interactional staging
• D) temporal regionalization
• E) audience resegregation

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Definitions:

Artifacts

Tangible aspects or objects created by humans which represent elements of culture, including technology, artwork, and tools, in organizational research often related to the physical items that reflect company culture.

Tangible Objects

Physical items that can be seen, touched, and measured, as opposed to abstract concepts or virtual items.

Organizational Culture

A set of shared values, beliefs, and practices that characterizes an organization and guides its members' behaviors.

Cultural Values

The core principles and ideals upon which an entire community exists and functions, shaping behavior and setting standards for what is important.