According to Weick, organizations and their environments change so rapidly that it is unrealistic to show what they are like now, because that's not the way they're going to be later.

Which part of a feature story sets the stage for the rest of the story for the readers and makes an initial point about the story?

a) Snapper b) Lead c) Body d) Summary

Marjorie plays soccer. She is a first year student on her high school team, and after the first practice, she feels pretty awful about herself because the seniors are much better players than she is. She tells her friend, "I look like a five-year-old compared to them! How will I ever get that good? I'm embarrassed to even practice." By judging her ability based on the skills of her teammates,

Marjorie is engaging in ____. A) direct definition B) ego boundaries C) social comparison D) self fulfilling prophecy E) reflected appraisal