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WGU C715 Organizational Behavior Final Exam | Grade A Questions and Verified Answers (Latest 2023/ 2024) 100% Correct
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WGU C715 Organizational Behavior Final Exam | Grade A Questions and Verified Answers (Latest 2023/ 2024) 100% Correct 
 
Q: What is true regarding the rational decision-making model? 
 
 
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It assumes that an individual is able to identify all relevant options in an unbiased manner. 
 
 
 
Q: Define Bounded Rationality. 
 
 
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It involves constructing simplified models without capturing all their complexity. 
 
 
 
Q: What is an unconscious decision making process created from dist...
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CITP Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024
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CITP Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 
 
Define "culture" and its major components. - ANSWER-Culture, for law enforcement purposes, can very generally be defined as learned behavior associated with: 
a. The collective way of life of the people in a particular group. 
b. The standards, perspectives and the physical objects that constitute our everyday lives. 
c. The shared sets of "understandings" and expectations about how to think, feel and act. 
d. The sum total of ways of living built...
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WGU - D265 - Critical Thinking - Reason and Evidence Latest Update (2022/2023) Already Passed
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WGU - D265 - Critical Thinking - Reason and Evidence Latest Update (2022/2023) Already Passed PROPOSITIONS Are statements that can be true or false 
NON-PROPOSITONS Are sentences that are not statements about matters of fact or fiction. They do not make a claim that can be true or false. 
SIMPLE PROPOSITIONS Have no internal logic structure, meaning whether they are true or false does not depend on whether a part of them is true or false. They are simply true or false on their own. (Example: Har...
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PSYC 2301: Exam 1 Review Questions with well explained answers
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Kinds of Information - Answer-Belief vs Knowledge: 
- Belief -- propositions unsupported by facts 
- Knowledge -- propositions supported by facts 
Opinion vs fact: 
- Opinion -- inherently involves interpretation 
- Facts -- involves an objective, real observation 
Sources of Information: Intuition - Answer-Intuition is a source of belief, not information 
- Sometimes involves a hard-to-track-down source of a feeling 
- Sometimes involves anecdote 
- Sometimes involves a mistaken analogy 
Acting...
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SPEA-V 185 Exam 2 Questions With 100% Correct Answers.
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rational decision making - Traditional economic theory that people are rational actors 
rational choice/public choice - people act based on their self interest 
what does it mean to be a rational actor? - You are able to rank, order your preferences based on 
the expected utility of each option. 
These rank ordered preferences are stable and transitive. 
Having perfect information about all alternative possibilities. 
Maximize your utility 
pure rationality - requires person to have complete inf...
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D265 - WGU - Critical Thinking - Reason and Evidence Questions And Answers 2023
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PROPOSITIONS - Are statements that can be true or false 
 
NON-PROPOSITONS - Are sentences that are not statements about matters of fact or fiction. They do not make a claim that can be true or false. 
 
SIMPLE PROPOSITIONS - Have no internal logic structure, meaning whether they are true or false does not depend on whether a part of them is true or false. They are simply true or false on their own. (Example: Harry Potter wears glasses. The sky is blue.) 
 
COMPLEX PROPOSITIONS - Have internal l...
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NERC Final Assessment Exam Correct answers (Already GRADED A)
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When using a dynamic schedule and the energy profile in an hour is >250 MW and the actual hourly integration deviates from the hourly energy profile by ____ the tag must be modified. 
A. 100 MW 
B. 10% 
C. 50 MW 
D. 25% 
B. 10% 
 
 
Dry steam plants, flash steam plants, and binary cycle power plants are the three main types of what kind of generating plant? 
A. Nuclear generators 
B. Combustion turbine generators 
C. Geothermal generators 
D. Hydroelectric generators 
C. Geothermal generators...
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The Politics of Difference
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The Politics of Difference lecture notes and commentary. I included some extra notes in bold that the lecturer highlighted and was deemed as important. For example, on page 11 I overviews Habermas, Taylor and Mahmood's views on whether people of faith can participate fully in the public sphere. This provides a clear overview of the different authors on the same them, making it easier to distinguish them. 
Note: I wrote this during academic year 2021-2022
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IOP2602 EXAM PACK 2023
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(1) What stages do groups pass through? 
1. Idea generation, implementation and termination. 
2. Introduction, high productivity and decline. 
3. Initiation, evolution, maturation and decline. 
4. Forming, storming, norming, performing and adjourning. 
 
(2) How would you describe a work group? 
1. A group whose individual efforts result in a performance that is greater than the sum 
of the individual inputs. 
2. A group that primarily interacts to share information and to make decision...
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WGU D265 Critical Thinking: Reason and Evidence Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update
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WGU D265 Critical Thinking: Reason and 
Evidence Questions with 100% Correct Answers 
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Confirmation bias - CORRECT ANSWER Confirmation bias is the tendency of 
people to favor information that confirms their existing beliefs or hypotheses. 
Confirmation bias happens when a person gives more weight to evidence that 
confirms their beliefs and undervalues evidence that could disprove it. 
Anchoring bias - CORRECT ANSWER Anchoring bias is a cognitive bias that 
cau...
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