In the Context of the Emotional Approach to Organizational Change,identify

question 20

Multiple Choice

In the context of the emotional approach to organizational change,identify a true statement about the charismatic authority system.

• A)The unwritten laws of society dictate who has authority and how this authority can be used.
• B)The transfer of authority in such systems is based on traditions,such as passing power to the first-born son of a king after the king dies.
• C)The power is in the position itself rather than in the person who occupies the position.
• D)The locus of authority in this system rests with the individual possessing certain unusual qualities.

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Definitions:

Moral Reasoning

The process of determining what is right or wrong in a given situation, based on ethical principles and moral values.

Higher Power

A spiritual entity or force believed to be greater than oneself, often central in various religious and spiritual beliefs.

Preconventional

The first level of Kohlberg's stages of moral development, where behavior is influenced by anticipation of pleasure or pain rather than by societal norms.

Lawrence Kohlberg

A renowned psychologist from the United States, famous for developing a theory on the stages of moral development.