A Piece of Rope Is Pulled by Two People in a Tug-Of-War

question 34

Multiple Choice

A piece of rope is pulled by two people in a tug-of-war. Each pulls with 400 N of force. What is the tension in the rope?

• A)0 N
• B)400 N
• C)600 N
• D)800 N
• E)none of the above

Differentiate between the observable and hidden elements of organizational culture.

Examine the impact of reality shock and the adjustment process in organizational socialization.

Understand the importance of co-workers as organizational socialization agents.

Evaluate the role of mental models and assumptions in shaping organizational culture.

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Definitions:

Phi Phenomenon

An optical illusion of perceiving continuous motion between separate objects viewed rapidly in succession.

Figure-ground Distinction

The perceptual separation of an object (the figure) from its surroundings (the ground), a fundamental process in visual organization.

Perceptual Constancy

The psychological feature that allows the brain to perceive objects as unchanging despite changes in sensory input, such as shifts in lighting, angle, or distance.

Coherency

The quality of being logical, consistent, and able to be comprehended as a whole.