Catherine and Bernice are faculty members at a local college who feel very differently about their academic dean.Catherine believes that he is always engaging in political activity that is not in the best interests of the college.She describes him as a man who passes the buck,is scheming and arrogant.Bernice believes that he is an effective manager.She sees him differently. Bernice's label for what Catherine describes as 'scheming' might be:

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Bernice's label for what Catherine describes as 'scheming' could be interpreted as planning ahead, as it implies that the dean is taking proactive steps to ensure the success of the college, even if they may not always align with everyone's interests. This interpretation is in line with Bernice's description of the dean as an effective manager. The other choices (B) encouraging change and innovation, (C) improving efficiency, and (D) fixing responsibility, do not necessarily capture the negative connotations of Catherine's description of the dean's behavior as "scheming."

Catherine and Bernice Are Faculty Members at a Local College