Author Question: Information overload occurs when ________. A) the interpretation of the message gets affected by ... (Read 20 times)

roselinechinyere27m

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 557
Information overload occurs when ________.
 
  A) the interpretation of the message gets affected by the receiver's cultural background
  B) the information we have to work with exceeds our processing capacity
  C) a sender purposely manipulates information so the receiver will see it more favorably
  D) the information transmitted to the receiver is distorted by the communication channel
  E) the information sent by the sender does not reach the receiver

Question 2

Individuals who are narcissistic are higher in some behaviors associated with ________.
 
  A) charismatic leadership
  B) transactional leadership
  C) transformational leadership
  D) authentic leadership
  E) servant leadership


spencer.martell

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 342
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: B) Individuals have a finite capacity for processing data. When the information we have to work with exceeds our processing capacity, the result is information overload.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Charismatic leaders who are larger than life don't necessarily act in the best interest of their organizations. Many have allowed their personal goals to override the goals of the organization. It is little wonder research has shown that individuals who are narcissistic are also higher in some behaviors associated with charismatic leadership.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

Did you know?

Although puberty usually occurs in the early teenage years, the world's youngest parents were two Chinese children who had their first baby when they were 8 and 9 years of age.

Did you know?

In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.

Did you know?

Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.

Did you know?

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library