Jim is head of the marketing department and must decide how to allocate a fixed amount of funds. There are two tip projects that Jim believes hold the most promise. Recently, the majority of funds have been allocated to project a, but Jim wonders if its time to provide project b with a larger share of the money. Jim decides to assign a particular individual, Clara, to thoroughly criticize the proposal, looking for every possible flaw. Which technique is Jim using to help him make a better decision?Devil's advocacy Personality traits affect how people handle conflict. view outsiders as a threat none

For each of the following, mark whether it is a possible confounder (a factor that mixes up the results, making it look like candy is to blame when it's a causal (or causation) link which supports the argument that candy causes criminal behavior (ie, explains how candy leads to criminality ), or neither (an irrelevant factor, something that may cause people to become criminals but has nothing to do with eating candy). choose your answers based only< on the information given. additives in candy- additives found in candy may adversely affect brain development of young children in ways that could contribute towards adult aggression. impulsive personality-- kids who are highly impulsive and have trouble delaying gratification are more likely to eat candy every day as children and more likely to disobey laws as adults. violent abuse-- children who suffer violent abuse are more likely to become violent adults and commit violent crimes. gender- boys are overwhelmingly more likely to commit violent crimes

What event was one of the greatest factors that led to massive emigration from ireland to the united states in the mid—1800s

What is generally true of the lower house in a state legislative branch ?