In the Management Literature, ________ Is Used as a Metaphor

question 66

Multiple Choice

In the management literature, ________ is used as a metaphor to describe the firm's ability to pursue seemingly ________ goals.

• A)ambidexterity; simultaneous
• B)simultaneous; conflicting
• C)ambidexterity; conflicting
• D)versatility; conflicting
• E)ambidexterity; useless

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Definitions:

Primacy Effect

A cognitive bias that results in a person remembering information from the beginning of a list better than information presented later.

Phi Phenomenon

The visual trick of seeing ongoing movement in distinct items observed quickly one after the other.

Recency Effect

The tendency to remember the most recently presented information best, which can affect how memories are retrieved.

Chunking Effect

A memory strategy that involves grouping information into manageable units or "chunks" to enhance the ability to remember it.