Which of the Following Is NOT a Value Assumption Held

question 247

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a value assumption held by most OD change agents?

• A)Organizational members should self-actualize.
• B)Most people must be manipulated to increase their contribution to the achievement of organizational goals.
• C)The open expression of feelings in organizations is desirable.
• D)The level of trust and cooperation in most organizations should be increased.
• E)Organizational effectiveness should be enhanced to the greatest degree possible.

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Definitions:

Second New Deal

A series of programs and reforms introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1930s aimed at economic recovery and social welfare improvements during the Great Depression.

Depression

A severe and prolonged downturn in economic activity characterized by high unemployment, falling prices, and decreased production, or clinically, a mental health disorder marked by persistent sadness and lack of interest.

United Mine Workers

A labor union that represents coal miners in the United States and Canada, advocating for workers' rights and safety since its founding in 1890.

Industrial Freedom

The concept of allowing industries to operate with minimal government intervention, emphasizing free markets and competition.