According to Margaret Wheatley, systems that follow a certain theory possess a distinct identity and a well-defined boundary, yet remain fused with their environment. What theory is this?

a) Autopoiesi
b) Contingency
c) Sociotechnical integration
d) Bounded rationality

A

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According to the text, one of the major findings of the “Burgers & Basketball” study

from the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania was that:

a. Blacks outnumber Whites in food commercials by about 2-to-1. b. Whites outnumber Blacks in food commercials by about 2-to-1. c. Whites outnumber Blacks in food commercials by about 4-to-1 and tend to be shown eating at home, while Blacks tend to be shown eating in fast-food restaurants. d. Blacks outnumber Whites in food commercials by about 4-to-1 and tend to be shown eating at home, while Whites tend to be shown eating in fast-food restaurants. e. Blacks tend to be featured in ads for bread, cereal and dairy products.

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