Discussion: Situational Leadership Model–Development Discussion: Situational Leadership Model–Development Discussion: Situational Leadership Imagine you are leading a project team. Your team is made up of five people for whom you are responsible for assigning project tasks. One of your team members is busy with another project and is not available for a few days. Two of…
Week 3 Discussion Whistle-Blowers Week 3 Discussion Whistle-Blowers The term whistle blower was originated by consumer advocate Ralph Nader to characterize employees who disclosed illegal, immoral, or illegitimate practices by their employers. Since the terror attacks on September 11, 2001, one of the more famous government whistle blowers has been Colleen Rowley, the FBI agent…
Social Psychology Obedience Discussion Social Psychology Obedience Discussion Another topic within the social psychology subfield of social influence is obedience.Obedience is the impact authority can have on individual behavior. Stanley Milgram pioneered the work in obedience by conducting several studies involving an authority figure and a participant who had to administer (fake) electric shocks to a…
Regulation of Internet Hate Sights Regulation of Internet Hate Sights Regulation of Internet Hate Sites A hate crime is commonly defined as “a criminal offense committed against persons, property, or society that is motivated, in whole or in part, by an offender’s bias against an individual’s or a group’s perceived race, religion, ethnic/national origin, gender,…