You Have Lunch with a Friend and She Tells You

question 40

Essay

You have lunch with a friend and she tells you that her office recently implemented flex-time hours. It has been a positive change at your friend's workplace, and you think that it would be great to have flex-timing at your office too. You decide to approach your boss about this possibility.
-Discuss how persuasion is a process.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

The statistical measure that quantifies the dispersion or spread of a dataset relative to its mean.

Correction Factor

An adjustment applied to calculations to take into account changing conditions or to improve accuracy.

Population

The entire group of individuals or items that are the subject of a statistical study.

Confidence Interval

A breadth of numerical ranges, derived from samples' statistical outputs, presumed to enclose an unknown population parameter value.