The General Assurance in One's Own Ideas,judgment,and Capabilities Is Referred

question 93

Multiple Choice

The general assurance in one's own ideas,judgment,and capabilities is referred to as:

• A) Locus of control
• B) Self-confidence
• C) Self-efficacy
• D) Perceptual selectivity
• E) Cognitive dissonance

Understand the basic concepts and principles of systems theory as applied to organizational communication.

Recognize the significance of various systems concepts like entropy, nonsummativity, and equifinality in analyzing organizations.

Identify the role of equivocality in organizational communication and how it's managed.

Explain the process of sense-making in organizations as described by Weick.

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Definitions:

R Square

A statistical measure that represents the proportion of the variance for a dependent variable that's explained by an independent variable or variables in a regression model.

Residual Plots

Graphical representations that show the differences (residuals) between observed and predicted values in a regression analysis.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated in an experiment to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Variance Inflation Factor

A measure used to detect the presence of multicollinearity in a regression analysis.