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1. Thinking of the problem in their experiment as one of efficiently routing inf

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Question

1. Thinking of the problem in their experiment as one of efficiently routing information, Bavelas and Leavitt thought that the group arranged in the ____ would finish first. Instead, the group arranged in the ____ actually finished first.

2. Which of the following best characterizes the findings of the Rogge experiment?

3. In studying how people get jobs, Grannovetteer found that most people report that they found out about their job:

4. According to Granovetter, who is most likely to pass along useful information about a good job?

5. Why might "weak ties" be stronger than "strong ties?"

6. You are an animal rights activist and you wish to build a movement against the plan to kill the deer in Bloomington’s Griffy Lake Nature Preserve. Based on what you know about the "strength of weak ties," you should:

circle; star

Explanation / Answer

1. The correct answer is Option A. Thinking of the problem in their experiment as one of efficiently routing information, Bavelas and Leavitt thought that the group arranged in the circle would finish first. Instead, the group arranged in the star actually finished first.

2. The correct answer is Option D. According to the Rogge experiment, leaders become leaders because of the position they occupy in a social structure.

3. The correct answer is Option A.  In studying how people get jobs, Grannovetteer found that most people report that they found out about their job from people they know.

4. The correct answer is Option A. According to Granovetter, someone you talk with daily, such as your sister or your best friend is most likely to pass useful information about a job.

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