What does the word lateral mean ?

Agroup leader is speaking to his group about the need to increase productivity. in order to avoid offending the group members, he is being vague and indirect. his comments are met with confused looks. which area of individual competence is lacking

Which group’s rights—human participants or nonhuman animals—are the most important to protect? why? not really a right or wrong answer, but give a detailed explanation

Which are the apprehensions of the consumers who shop online? consumers who shop online enjoy the convenience of shopping from home but are apprehensive about theft and loss of privacy.