Which of the Following Statements Is True of Whistle-Blowing

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of whistle-blowing?

• A) Whistle-blowers are less likely to lose their jobs in public employment than in private employment.
• B) Whistle-blowing is legal only if the internal management of a company is alerted by the whistle-blower and not the public.
• C) For private employers to receive federal stimulus funding, they need not have the same whistleblowing regulations as the federal government.
• D) Whistle-blowers typically report wrongdoing in order to punish the organization for perceived personal mistreatment.

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Definitions:

Explicit Memory

A type of long-term memory involving the conscious recollection of information such as facts and events.

Sensorimotor Stage

The first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, from birth to about age 2, where infants explore the world through their senses and motor activities.

Nativist Theory

The perspective that much of human knowledge, abilities, or traits are innate and genetically inherited rather than acquired through learning.

Learning Theory

A comprehensive set of principles and hypotheses that explain how individuals acquire, process, and retain information and skills.