Which of the Following Theories Seeks to Explain the Factors

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories seeks to explain the factors that affect the rate at which new organizations are born (and die) in a population of existing organizations?

• A) contingency theory
• B) population ecology theory
• C) institutional theory
• D) transaction cost theory

Identify and differentiate between the principles of propriate functional autonomy as outlined by Allport.

Describe the characteristics and significance of secondary traits according to Allport.

Understand the concept of "proprium" as used by Allport and its relevance to personality theory.

Recognize how new motives are acquired according to Allport.

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Definitions:

Performance Situation

An event or scenario in which individuals are required to execute tasks or demonstrate their abilities under observation.

Anterior Insula

A region of the brain implicated in a wide range of functions, including emotional processing, empathy, and the perception of bodily sensations.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in childbirth and lactation, also known to play a role in social bonding and behaviors such as trust and empathy.

Trust

The reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, or surety of a person or thing; faith in someone's reliability.