Which of the Following Scenarios Is Likely to Result in a Demonstration

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios is likely to result in a demonstration of public authority?

• A) Friends select a team captain for a game of football.
• B) A student seeks out a mentor.
• C) A police officer arrives at the scene of an accident.
• D) A professor advises a student on how to best study a topic.

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Definitions:

Comparison Level

A standard against which one evaluates the attractiveness and satisfaction of a relationship based on prior experiences and societal norms.

Interdependence Theory

The idea that satisfaction, investments, and perceived alternatives are critical in determining commitment to a particular relationship.

EVLN Model

A model representing the four responses employees can have to dissatisfaction at work: Exit, Voice, Loyalty, and Neglect.

Passive

Characterized by inaction or lack of active response, often involving acceptance or submission without resistance.