The New Forms of Media

question 111

Multiple Choice

The new forms of media

• A)have brought Americans closer to each other politically.
• B)such as talk radio have been dominated by liberals.
• C)like blogs have often changed people from liberals to conservatives.
• D)like blogs, talk radio, and cable news channels have increased political polarization.
• E)All of these choices are true.

Describe the process and stages of mediation in labor disputes.

Distinguish between mediation-arbitration (med-arb) and other dispute resolution processes.

Understand the concept and strategic purpose of corporate campaigns in labor disputes.

Grasp the effects of strike activities, such as secondary boycotts and lockouts, on the negotiation process and outcomes.

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Definitions:

Testing

The process of using statistical methods to determine if there is enough evidence to reject a given hypothesis about a data set.

Z-test

A statistical test used to determine whether there is a significant difference between the mean of a sample and the mean of a population, or between the means of two samples, assuming a normal distribution.

T-test

A statistical test used to compare the means of two groups or samples to see if they are significantly different from each other.

Population Variances

A measure of the spread of a population's data points from its mean.