Public Sector Unions Are More Likely to

question 42

Multiple Choice

Public sector unions are more likely to :

• A) Go on strike
• B) Settle the strike by way of interest bargaining
• C) Be legislated back to work
• D) a&b
• E) a,b,&c

Identify the differences between various social theories, including rational choice theory, exchange theory, and network theory.

Describe George Homans' propositions related to rational choice and exchange theories.

Apply the principles of rational choice theory to describe motivations and behaviors of actors.

Understand the components and assumptions of Emerson's exchange network.

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Definitions:

Mach Bands

An optical illusion in which the contrast between edges where two different shades meet appears exaggerated.

Brightness Contrast

The difference in brightness between objects or parts of objects, which influences the perception of their visual appearance.

Lateral Inhibition

A process in the nervous system where an excited neuron reduces the activity of its neighbors, sharpening sensory perception.

Brightness Contrast

The difference in light intensity between two adjacent areas, making one appear brighter than the other.