Data from the U

question 24

Multiple Choice

Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration on per capita energy consumption in the United States for the 65-year period 1945-2014 show that it has

• A) continually increased.
• B) continually decreased.
• C) increased, leveled off, and started declining.
• D) decreased, leveled off, and started rising.

Understand the potential advantages and disadvantages of group decision making.

Grasp the concept of communication networks within teams and their impact on group dynamics and decision making.

Understand the two faces of power as proposed by David McClelland.

Identify the different bases of power within organizational contexts.

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Definitions:

Proxemics

The study of human use of space and the effects that population density has on behaviour, communication, and social interaction.

Space

A continuous area or expanse that is available or unoccupied; in a broader context, it can also refer to the physical universe beyond the earth's atmosphere.

Selective Listening

The practice of focusing on certain parts of a message or some messages while ignoring others, often based on biases, interest, or relevance.

Human Relations

The skill or ability to work effectively through and with other people.