The ____ Theories Share an Assumption with Contingency Theory That

question 7

Multiple Choice

The ____ theories share an assumption with contingency theory that change unfolds differently over time and according to the context in which the organization finds itself.

• A) Contextualist or processual
• B) Controllable and profound
• C) Taoist and Confucian
• D) Caretaker and Coach

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Definitions:

Identification

The process of associating oneself with certain aspects of another person, group, or with certain characteristics.

Poor Self-worth

A negative perception of one’s own value or worth, characterized by low self-esteem and a lack of confidence in one’s abilities or qualities.

Fixation

A state in which an individual becomes obsessed with an attachment to another person, object, or developmental stage.

Psychosexual Development

A Freudian concept detailing the stages of development from infancy to adulthood, focusing on how the pleasure-seeking energies of the id become focused on certain erogenous zones at different ages.