Pollack and Pickett (1964) Showed That When a Word Is

question 3

Multiple Choice

Pollack and Pickett (1964) showed that when a word is isolated from its context it becomes:

• A) completely unintelligible
• B) more intelligible than in context
• C) less intelligible than in context
• D) just as intelligible as in context

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Definitions:

Cultural Context

The set of social, historical, and cultural circumstances surrounding a particular situation, event, or behavior.

Personal Qualities

Traits or characteristics inherent to an individual that can influence their behavior, interactions, and effectiveness in various contexts.

GLOBE Project

A research initiative that examines the relationship between societal culture, organizational culture, and organizational leadership across the world.

GLOBE

Stands for "Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness," a research program focusing on culture and its impact on leadership and organizational effectiveness.