Upper-Level Executives at One's Place of Employment Whose Lifestyle,clothing,and Other

question 25

Multiple Choice

Upper-level executives at one's place of employment whose lifestyle,clothing,and other possessions appear to be admired and worthy of imitation by a person holding a lower managerial position constitute a(n) ________ group.

• A) comparative
• B) normative
• C) membership
• D) informal
• E) symbolic

---

Definitions:

Theme

The underlying subject or repeated idea that is central to a piece of literature, art, or discussion.

Anchored

Contextually tied or fixed to a particular point of reference or standard, often used in assessment, measurement, or in qualitative research to provide stability or calibration.

Halo Effect

Error that occurs when the overall impression of an individual clouds the rating of that person in one or more select areas.

Observational Methods

Research techniques that involve watching and recording behaviors or events as they occur without manipulating the situation.