When One Designs a System of Ideas So That Concepts

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Multiple Choice

When one designs a system of ideas so that concepts and facts are interrelated in such a way that existing data is summarized and future observations can be predicted, then this system of ideas is known as a(n)

• A)hypothesis.
• B)theory.
• C)commonsense statement.
• D)operational definition.

Describe the elements and processes involved in formal and informal channels of communication within an organization.

Appreciate the dynamics of ethnocentrism and semantic barriers in communication.

Understand the concept and significance of active listening in communication.

Recognize the various directions of communication flow (upward, downward, lateral) in organizations and their purposes.

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Definitions:

Basilar Artery

A major blood vessel supplying blood to the brain, formed by the union of the two vertebral arteries.

Cerebrospinal Fluid

A clear, colorless body fluid found in the brain and spinal cord, providing cushioning and maintaining intracranial pressure.

Subarachnoid Space

An area between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater surrounding the brain and spinal cord, containing cerebrospinal fluid.

Dural Sinuses

Large venous channels found in the dura mater of the brain, draining blood from the brain and cranial cavity.