Generalizing from the Text, If You Were to Quote a General

question 120

Multiple Choice

Generalizing from the text, if you were to quote a general figure for the size of the increase in the number of women in the professions today as compared to 25 years ago, the best estimate you could give would be that women today are about ______ likely to work in the professions.

• A) equally
• B) 2 to 3 times more
• C) 5 to 6 times more
• D) 8 to 10 times more

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Definitions:

Adherence

The act of following or sticking to a plan, instruction, or set of rules.

Organizational Politics

Behavior that is not formally sanctioned by the organization and that is focused on maximizing our self-interest, often at the expense of the organization or other employees.

Coalition Building

is the process of forging alliances or partnerships among groups or individuals to achieve shared goals or address common issues.

Organizational Culture

The shared values, beliefs, norms, and practices that shape the social and psychological environment of an organization.