Which of the Following Adages Most Directly Contradicts Research Findings

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which of the following adages most directly contradicts research findings on the propinquity effect?

• A) Never judge a book by its cover.
• B) Opposites attract.
• C) Birds of a feather flock together.
• D) Familiarity breeds contempt.
• E) You never get a second chance to make a good first impression.

Understand the relationship between job analysis, job description, job specification, and performance standards.

Identify the role of health and safety information in job descriptions.

Discuss the relevance of job analyses in contemporary work environments affected by technology, global competition, and organizational change.

Understand the legalities and requirements of job analysis in unionized contexts.

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Definitions:

Korean War

A conflict between North Korea (with the support of China and the Soviet Union) and South Korea (with the support of the United Nations, primarily the United States) from 1950 to 1953, part of the Cold War framework.

Negotiated Settlement

An agreement reached through negotiation between parties, often used to resolve disputes or conflicts.

Chinese POWs

Prisoners of war from China, notably during conflicts such as the Korean War, where Chinese soldiers were captured by opposing forces.

Korean War

A conflict between North Korea (with the support of China and the Soviet Union) and South Korea (supported by the United Nations, primarily the United States) from 1950 to 1953, part of the early Cold War period.