Julie has worked in the laundry of a large hospital for 34 years

One Friday afternoon she and her co-workers are brought in and told that the hospital is firing them because it has decided that the laundry will close and this function will be performed by a company that does laundry for large institutions. Julie's situation is best considered to be an example of:
a. outsourcing
b. union-busting
c. right-sizing
d. downsizing

a

Psychology

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In Todd's conversion to a cult, he went through all­night meditation sessions in which the group continually chanted praises to the leader of the cult. These rituals do all of the following EXCEPT

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