Bronislaw Malinowski Explained Why Myths Believed in That They

question 26

Multiple Choice

Bronislaw Malinowski explained why myths believed in that they

• A)help individuals deal with the conceptual contradictions between life and death,good and evil
• B)provide a charter for society in that it expresses core beliefs and teaches morality
• C)store and transmit information related to making a living and managing economic crises
• D)help individuals deal with fear and uncertainty
• E)are the product of historical processes and there are no universals

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Definitions:

Reward Power

is a form of influence where an individual has control over the distribution of rewards, motivating others to follow directions or achieve goals.

Referent Power

The influence one has over others because they respect, admire, or like the individual.

Organizational Learning

The process by which organizations acquire, improve, and manage knowledge to better adapt and succeed.

Institutionalizing

The process of embedding practices, norms, and values within an organization to make them stable and enduring.