From an Anthropological Perspective, the Main Reason Wall Street Banks

question 15

Multiple Choice

From an anthropological perspective, the main reason Wall Street banks are not the bastions of individualism and cold rationalism many think they are is that

• A) bankers can be quite compassionate and donate money to many worthy causes
• B) personal relationships and local knowledge are critical to successful transactions
• C) the government heavily regulates the decisions bankers make
• D) certain bankers think more like Marxists than neoclassical economists

Grasp the principles of comparative and contributory negligence.

Understand the concept of power dynamics within organizations.

Identify and explain the different bases of power and their classifications.

Describe the role of formal and informal systems in organizational politics.

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Definitions:

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

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Loftus

Elizabeth Loftus, a cognitive psychologist known for her work on the malleability of human memory and the misinformation effect.

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