Which of the Following Is Typically a Characteristic of the Organic

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is typically a characteristic of the organic model of organization?

• A) narrow spans of control
• B) centralization
• C) free flow of information
• D) high formalization
• E) clear chain of command

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Definitions:

Extraneous Variables

Extraneous variables are those that are not the focus of a study but may influence its outcome, potentially confounding the results if not controlled.

Random Assignment

A procedure in experimental design that ensures every participant has an equal chance of being assigned to any group, enhancing the validity of results.

Experimental Methods

A research technique that tests hypotheses and establishes cause-and-effect relationships between variables.

Naturalistic Observation

A research method involving observing subjects in their natural environment without intervention by the researchers.