Which of the Following Statements About Environmental Forces Is MOST

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about environmental forces is MOST ACCURATE?

• A)Environmental forces are almost always controllable if the marketing department correctly scans them.
• B)An organization that incorporates the marketing concept can exert just as much influence on environmental forces as they can exert on that organization.
• C)Environmental forces consistently result in negative outcomes for an organization.
• D)Some environmental forces can actually enhance a firm's marketing opportunities.
• E)Environmental forces can almost always be predicted.

Understand the concept of reactivity in sociological research, especially the Hawthorne effect.

Identify and critically assess forms of nonscientific thinking and their impact on sociological inquiry.

Recognize the ethical considerations in conducting research with human subjects.

Demonstrate knowledge of grounded theory and its application in sociological studies.

---

Definitions:

Catatonia

A psychiatric condition marked by a variety of motor behaviors, from physical rigidity to hyperactivity and immobility.

Acrophobia

An intense fear of heights, often leading to significant anxiety when in high places.

Major Depressive Disorder

A serious to severe depressive disorder in which the person may show loss of appetite, psychomotor retardation, and impaired reality testing.

Delusional Disorder

A psychiatric condition characterized by persistent delusions, which are false beliefs that conflict with reality, in the absence of other major psychiatric symptoms.