When a Firm Follows a Geocentric Staffing Policy, It Fills

question 98

Multiple Choice

When a firm follows a geocentric staffing policy, it fills key management jobs in foreign subsidiaries with .

• A)employees who are host-country nationals
• B)employees who are nationals of a country that is neither the host nor home country
• C)employees who are parent-country nationals
• D)employees who have traveled extensively
• E)employees who are multi-lingual

Acknowledge the role of genetics and environment (nature vs. nurture) in shaping personality traits.

Understand the principles and effects of persuasion in communication.

Recognize the psychological theories related to persuasion, including the elaboration likelihood model.

Identify the factors influencing the effectiveness of persuasive messages.

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Definitions:

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the information to be remembered or making connections between that information and known information.

Working Memory

A cognitive system with a limited capacity that is responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.

Phonology

A branch of linguistics concerned with the systematic organization of sounds in languages, specifically how they are used to encode meaning and affect language structure.

Over-Extension

A common linguistic error in early childhood where a word is used too broadly, covering unrelated objects or concepts.