The Specific Environment Consists of Forces from ________

question 36

Multiple Choice

The specific environment consists of forces from ________.

• A) outside stakeholder groups that directly affect an organization's ability to secure resources
• B) inside stakeholder groups that directly affect an organization's structure
• C) general environment that directly affect an organization's human resource practices
• D) inside stakeholder groups that directly affect an organization's competitive strategies

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Definitions:

External Locus

A belief system where individuals perceive their outcomes and experiences as being controlled by external forces or fate rather than their own actions.

Internal Locus

The belief that one's actions and outcomes are a result of personal decisions and efforts rather than external factors.

Self-Actualization

The need to actualize or "make actual" your unique talents and abilities.

Habituation

The psychological process by which an individual becomes accustomed to a stimulus and consequently responds less to it over time.