Find the Y-Intercept of the Polynomial Function $$f ( x ) = ( x - 2 ) ^ { 2 } \left( x ^ { 2 } - 9 \right)$$

question 9

Multiple Choice

Find the y-intercept of the polynomial function.
- $$f ( x ) = ( x - 2 ) ^ { 2 } \left( x ^ { 2 } - 9 \right)$$

• A) \(- 36\)
• B) 36
• C) \(- 18\)
• D) 18 Determine whether the graph of the polynomial has y-axis symmetry, origin symmetry, or neither.

Comprehend the stages and effects of group socialization according to Moreland and Levine.

Distinguish between formal and informal group structures and their influence on status and hierarchy.

Identify different stages of group socialization and their characteristics.

Recognize the concepts of role ambiguity and role conflict and their impacts on group members.

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