You Are Bringing Together Faculty from Different Behavioral Disciplines to Author

question 69

Multiple Choice

You are bringing together faculty from different behavioral disciplines to author a new textbook in organizational behavior. Represented are professors from psychology, sociology, social psychology, anthropology, political science, and industrial engineering. Which faculty member should furnish information about personality, learning, and motivation?

• A) sociology
• B) psychology
• C) anthropology
• D) political science
• E) industrial engineering

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Definitions:

Assumption

A belief or statement taken for granted without proof, often serving as a preliminary basis for reasoning and arguments.

Amygdala

A section of the brain's limbic system involved in emotion, particularly fear and pleasure, influencing behavior and decision-making.

Lateral Hypothalamus

An area of the brain thought to control hunger and thirst by regulating the release of various neurotransmitters and influencing eating behavior.

Frontal Lobe

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, involved in decision making, problem solving, and controlling behavior and emotions.