The Increased Use of Electronic Communication in the Workplace Has

question 52

Multiple Choice

The increased use of electronic communication in the workplace has caused many organizations to implement all but which of the following?

• A) Formal policies on appropriate Internet use
• B) Software programs to monitor employee Internet use
• C) Most companies simply let employees do what they want on the Internet
• D) Requiring employees to use corporate computers while at work
• E) Consulting online resources on how to handle employee Internet usage

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

A variable that an experimenter manipulates.

Control Variable

A variable that is kept constant during a scientific experiment to ensure that any changes in the outcome can be attributed to the variables being tested.

Confounding Variable

A variable that influences both the dependent variable and independent variable, causing a spurious association.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change as a result of manipulations of the independent variable.