Following September 11, 2001, the U

question 45

Multiple Choice

Following September 11, 2001, the U.S. government agencies concerned with domestic security became concentrated in the

• A) Department of Defense.
• B) Department of Homeland Security.
• C) Department of State.
• D) Department of National Intelligence.
• E) Federal Bureau of Investigations.

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Definitions:

Status Generalization

A process through which differences in members’ status characteristics lead to different performance expectations and, hence, affect patterns of interaction in groups; the tendency for a member’s status inside a group to reflect his or her status outside that group.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

Diffuse Status Generalization

The process by which individuals' status characteristics in one domain influence expectations and interactions in unrelated domains.

Jury Foreman

The member of a jury selected to lead the group, speak on its behalf, and often deliver the verdict to the court.