Gerri was a new teacher and soon became friends with julia, who had been a teacher at the school for several years. in the course of their conversation, julia told gerri about the principal and what she could expect. this is an example of

a collegial story

Explanation:

The stories told are of three types which are, corporate stories, personal stories, and collegial stories. Collegial stories are the stories which are told to a colleague in a workplace. These stories can be negative or positive anecdotes. They are related to the people or about the organization. The working of the organization and the process covered in it are included in such stories.

answer; i believe its called ; checks   and balances;