Which of the Following Statements About the Strength of Ties

question 20

Multiple Choice

 Which of the following statements about the strength of ties is true?

• A) Weak ties are effective in sharing information, and they often provide redundant information.
• B) Unlike strong ties, weak ties provides individuals with exposure to novel information.
• C) Trust, larger time commitments, and similar interests are features of weak ties.
• D) Strong ties serve as bridges and are more likely to link members of dissimilar groups than are weak ones.

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Definitions:

Intercostal Retractions

The inward movement of the spaces between the ribs during inspiration, a sign of respiratory distress indicating increased effort to breathe.

Expiratory Wheezes

High-pitched sounds heard with a stethoscope during exhalation, indicating airflow obstruction in the airways.

Tachypnea

Rapid breathing, which can be a sign of various conditions, including respiratory infections, congestive heart failure, or acidosis.

Pulmonary Embolism

A potentially life-threatening condition where one or more arteries in the lungs become blocked by a blood clot.