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roselinechinyere27m

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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
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Reply #1 on: Jul 6, 2018
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.


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