Adam Smith Noted That People Are Adept at Which of the Following

question 206

Multiple Choice

Adam Smith noted that people are adept at which of the following?

• A)Confusing themselves if given the chance.
• B)Proving the truth of "Murphy's Law." 
• C)Denying themselves for the sake of others.
• D)Pursuing their own self-interest.
• E)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Evolve

To develop or change gradually over time, often in response to environmental pressures or challenges.

Requisite Variety

A principle in systems theory that states a system or organization must have a diversity and complexity of responses that matches the complexity of the environment it operates in.

Leader Complexity

The characteristic of a leader to understand, manage, and utilize various complex thoughts and behaviors in leading effectively.

Behavioral Flexibility

The ability of an individual to adapt and change their behavior based on the current situation or environment, which is crucial for effective leadership and interpersonal relations.