At Fred’s job in Bedrock, Mr. Slate expects every employee to arrive to work on time, to have their work completed on schedule, and to cash their paychecks within three days of receiving them. Mr. Slate’s attention to timeliness is something he is trying to instill in his employees. This is an example of which of the following?

Which is true about table configuration or shape as an important variable in group interaction?

A. The quality and amount of communication is less with a round configuration than with a rectangular table. B. The quality and amount of communication is less with T-shaped or L-shaped seating arrangements than with rectangular arrangements. C. People who do not want to participate usually select seats with the least interpersonal distance so they can maintain control of the situation. D. In a classroom arranged in rows, students who participate the most tend to sit across the first two rows.

Filling in the "missing piece" to form a whole or complete picture refers to

a. closure. b. familiarity. c. schemas. d. figure and ground. e. similarity.