Which Form of Departmentalization Increases the Risk of Duplication and Underutilization

question 146

Multiple Choice

Which form of departmentalization increases the risk of duplication and underutilization of resources?

• A)Divisional structure
• B)Functional structure
• C)Simple structure
• D)Matrix structure
• E)Network structure

Understand the significance of control procedures such as random assignment and double-blind procedures in enhancing the validity of experimental findings.

Recognize the effects of experimenter expectancy and placebo effects on research outcomes.

Understand the concept of replication in research for validating findings.

Identify the methods to control for confounding variables and participant differences in experimental designs.

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Definitions:

Disobey

The act of not following a rule or order.

Stanley Milgram

A psychologist known for conducting the Milgram experiment, which studied obedience to authority figures.

Obedience

The act of following orders or directions from someone in authority, or the law, without question.

Scientist

A professional who conducts scientific research to advance knowledge in an area of interest, often using the scientific method to test hypotheses and develop new understandings.