Two Important Sets of Factors to Consider When Choosing the Appropriate

question 156

Multiple Choice

Two important sets of factors to consider when choosing the appropriate communication channel for a given situation are:

• A)empathy and speed.
• B)social acceptance and media richness.
• C)ambiguity and novelty of the problem.
• D)gender and culture.
• E)availability of technology and cost.

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Definitions:

Social Psychology

The scientific study of how individuals think, influence, and relate to one another within a social context.

Developmental Psychology

A branch of psychology that studies how people grow and change over the course of their life, from infancy to old age.

Personality Psychology

Refers to the branch of psychology that studies individual differences, traits, and patterns of thought and emotions that characterize a person over time.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personal characteristics and ignore situational factors when judging others' behavior.