Using a Laptop Computer During a Business Meeting Is Likely

question 17

Multiple Choice

Using a laptop computer during a business meeting is likely to reflect good interpersonal skill when

• A) the laptop is used to access information relevant to the meeting.
• B) the user places the laptop under the conference table.
• C) a PowerPoint presentation is going on.
• D) other meeting participants are doing the same thing.

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Definitions:

Convincing Evidence

Information or data that is sufficiently strong and compelling to persuade or lead someone to believe in the truth or validity of a claim.

Testable Prediction

A statement made before conducting an experiment, which can be confirmed or disconfirmed through empirical investigation and experimentation.

Independent Variables

Variables that are manipulated or changed in an experiment to test their effects on dependent variables.

Falsifiable

A criterion for a scientific hypothesis, indicating that it can be disproved by experimental or observational evidence.