A New Nurse Manager Is Provided with a Smartphone in Order

question 9

Multiple Choice

A new nurse manager is provided with a smartphone in order to efficiently manage her time. What is the most effective method of managing stress related to e-mail?

• A) Create an auditory cue that alerts the manager to incoming messages so they can be processed immediately.
• B) Set aside time during meetings to read and respond to messages.
• C) Schedule blocks of time to tackle e-mail.
• D) Delete e-mails that require a lengthier response.

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Definitions:

Relative Homogeneity Effect

The tendency to perceive members of an out-group as more similar to each other than members of the in-group, often leading to stereotyping.

Ingroup Members

Individuals who belong to the same group or category as one perceives oneself, often feeling a sense of solidarity and common identity with them.

Outgroup Members

Individuals who are perceived as not belonging to one's own group, often leading to distinction and bias against them.

Accentuation Effect

Overestimation of similarities among people within a category and dissimilarities between people from different categories.