Self-Disclosure Is Most Effectively Used as a Relational Maintenance Strategy

question 14

Multiple Choice

Self-disclosure is most effectively used as a relational maintenance strategy when you

• A) put down your partner's disclosure.
• B) disclose your self and encourage disclosure from your partner.
• C) hide important information from your partner.
• D) betray your partner by sharing his or her confidential disclosures.
• E) avoid it at all costs.

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Definitions:

Grafting

In organizational context, it refers to acquiring new knowledge or skills from outside sources to foster innovation or solve problems.

Experimentation

The act of conducting tests or trials to explore hypotheses or discover new insights and knowledge.

Knowledge Acquisition

Refers to the process of obtaining information, skills, and understanding through various means, such as study, experience, or instruction.

Organizational Unlearning

The process by which firms deliberately discard old routines, practices, or norms in order to make room for new learning and innovation.