Dictators Will Attempt to Threaten, Humiliate, Intimidate, or Demean Others

question 15

Multiple Choice

Dictators will attempt to threaten, humiliate, intimidate, or demean others with goals of overcoming their own lack of confidence, feeling more powerful, and inflating their low self-esteem. If a dictator is in a superior position, such as a charge nurse or supervisor, this type of behavior is referred to as which of the following?

• A) Parallel violence
• B) Lateral violence
• C) Vertical violence
• D) Horizontal violence

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Definitions:

Acquisition

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Shares

Units of ownership interest in a corporation or financial asset that provide for an equal distribution in any profits, if any are declared, in the form of dividends.

Business Combination

A transaction or event in which an acquirer obtains control of one or more businesses.

Fair Market Value

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