The So-Called "Minimal Group Effect" Most Directly Suggests That ____

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Multiple Choice

The so-called "minimal group effect" most directly suggests that ____.

• A) prejudices can be "unlearned" just as quickly as they can be "learned"
• B) people are predisposed to identify themselves with a larger social group
• C) the more social groups there are, the less prejudice there should be
• D) people are predisposed to divide the world into "us" and "them," and to show a preference for "us"

Identify the shift from scientific management to flatter, team-oriented work structures.

Recognize the historical complementarity and conflict between scientific management and job control unionism.

Grasp the role and effects of management practices and union strategies on workplace organization and flexibility.

Understand the concept of continuous process improvement and its importance to corporate culture.

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Definitions:

Life Span

The maximum or typical length of time an organism is expected to live, from birth till death.

Intelligence

The ability to learn from experience, solve problems, and use knowledge to adapt to new situations. It encompasses a range of aptitudes, skills, and talents.

Heritability

The proportion of variation among individuals in a group that we can attribute to genes. The heritability of a trait may vary, depending on the range of populations and environments studied.

Genetically Similar

Refers to organisms or cells having nearly identical genetic material.