Which of the Following Pairs Is Mismatched

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

• A) Rhizobium - legumes
• B) Bacillus thuringiensis - insect control
• C) Thiobacillus ferrooxidans - uranium mining
• D) Lichen - an alga and a bacterium
• E) Frankia - alders

Understand the factors influencing causal attributions, including consensus, distinctiveness, and consistency.

Acknowledge the role of attribution errors in organizational perception and decision-making.

Identify the conditions that lead to internal versus external attributions of behavior.

Apply knowledge of personal and situational attributions to workplace situations and performance assessment.

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Definitions:

Centralize

Refers to the process of concentrating decision-making authority and control at the top levels of an organization.

Tall Hierarchies

Organizational structures with multiple levels of management and authority, sometimes leading to slower decision-making processes.

Employee Empowerment

Practices that give employees more autonomy, responsibility, and authority over their work, aiming to increase engagement and productivity.

Centralized Structures

Organizational designs where decision-making authority is consolidated at the top levels of management, leading to a hierarchy of control and limited autonomy lower down.