A Top Executive Never Receives Negative Information from Her Staff

question 24

Multiple Choice

A top executive never receives negative information from her staff. This is known as _______ and is a disadvantage of_____ communication.

• A) proximity effect / downward
• B) MUM effect / horizontal
• C) MUM effect / serial
• D) proximity / serial

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Definitions:

Prokaryotic mRNA

Messenger RNA found in prokaryotic organisms that is used to carry genetic information from DNA for protein synthesis.

Posttranscriptional Regulation

The control of gene expression at the RNA level, occurring after transcription but before translation.

Inducible Genes

Genes whose expression is increased or initiated in response to specific stimuli or environmental conditions.

Environmental Stimuli

External factors that influence the behavior and physiology of organisms, such as temperature, light, and sound.