High-Moderate Uncertainty Environments Are Unstable but Simple

question 13

Multiple Choice

High-moderate uncertainty environments are unstable but simple. Which of the following organizational responses are elicited by this environment?

• A) mechanistic structure; formal, centralized
• B) few buffering roles
• C) planning orientation; fast response
• D) many departments; few boundary spanning

Understand the role of bilingualism in cognitive flexibility and language proficiency.

Differentiate between the various educational approaches for non-English speaking and bilingual children.

Understand the significance of pragmatics in effective communication.

Understand the concept and characteristics of infant-directed speech and its universality.

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Definitions:

Initial Endowment

The initial quantity of goods, services, assets, or resources that an individual, institution, or economy possesses.

Pareto Optimal

A situation where resources are distributed in such a manner that it's not feasible to rearrange them to benefit someone without adversely affecting at least another individual or preference standard.

Initial Endowment

The initial quantity of goods, resources, or wealth that an individual or entity possesses at the start of a period or game.

Pareto Optimal

A distribution of resources from which it is impossible to reallocate in order to make any individual better off without making at least one individual worse off.