Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of the Systemic

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of the systemic imperatives the authors discuss?

• A) The upheaval of the status quo every few decades
• B) The allowance of dissidents to protest in the name of free speech
• C) The inertia of institutions that happens because no change is easier than change
• D) Participation in the political system by those who represent a wide array of interests
• Answer C

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Definitions:

MARS Model

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Organizational Citizenship

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