Carlos Is About to Make an Important Presentation

question 18

Multiple Choice

Carlos is about to make an important presentation. He admits he is very nervous and hopes that he remembers to avoid saying “and uh” or “um” so often. Which of the following fears probably underlies his communication apprehension?

• A)Fear of failure
• B)Fear of the unknown
• C)Fear of others
• D)Fear of breaking the rules
• E)Fear of the spotlight

Differentiate between the scope of social psychology and psychology in terms of social influence.

Describe theories and types of interpersonal attraction and love.

Identify and explain cognitive dissonance and the conditions under which it occurs.

Understand the impacts of group dynamics on decision-making, specifically relating to groupthink.

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Definitions:

Employment Contract

A formal agreement between an employer and employee outlining the terms and conditions of employment.

Arbitration Clause

A clause in a contract that provides that, in the event of a dispute, the parties will submit the dispute to arbitration rather than litigate the dispute in court.

Mediation

a form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party helps conflicting parties to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.

Arbitration

A method of dispute resolution involving a neutral third party who makes a binding decision.