Studies of Conflicts Among Pairs of 1-Year-Olds and 2-Year-Olds (For

question 6

Multiple Choice

Studies of conflicts among pairs of 1-year-olds and 2-year-olds (for example, Caplan et al., 1991) suggest that

• A) 2-year-olds have fewer conflicts over toys than 1-year-olds do
• B) conflicts among 2-year-olds are more likely to be resolved aggressively than are conflicts among 1-year-olds
• C) early conflicts among peers are basically maladaptive, typically serving as instigators of aggression
• D) all of these
• E) none of these

Distinguish between different cultural dimensions and their relevance to workplace behavior.

Understand the demographic trends affecting the US workforce, including the implications for minority and ethnic groups.

Comprehend the dynamics of age diversity within organizations and their impact on organizational behavior.

Recognize barriers to advancement within organizations, such as the glass ceiling, and identify strategies to overcome them.

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