Which Answer Describes Proprietary Research

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which answer describes proprietary research?

• A) Findings are available to any interested parties
• B) Findings are held confidential by those who conducted the research
• C) Findings are published on a public web site
• D) Findings are available in a library database

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Definitions:

Conjunctive

Pertaining to conditions or tasks that require collective effort and cooperation, where the group's success is limited by its least capable member.

Disjunctive

Refers to a situation or task requiring a solution that can come from any single group member who possesses the necessary knowledge, solving the problem more efficiently than others.

Compensatory

Compensatory refers to something designed to counterbalance or make up for a deficiency or lack.

Social Loafing

The tendency of individuals to exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone.