Gerri was a new teacher and soon became friends with Julia who had been a teacher at the school for several years. In the course of their conversation, Julia told Gerri about the principal and what she could expect. This is an example of

A genre is

b. a dynamic system. c. a German word for category or type. d. a means of generalizing the characteristics of large groups of individual works from certain combinations of cultural materials and story patterns. e. a notion that has been around at least since Aristotle's writings in 384 B.C.

Status reminders serve a useful function in the workplace environment because they ______.

a. clarify the role of relationships that exist in organizations b. encourage creative thinking c. promote symmetrical relationships between superiors and subordinates d. increase morale among workers