Those Who Would Argue That We Have Come to the End

question 33

Multiple Choice

Those who would argue that we have come to the end of history are the:

• A) postmodernists
• B) postindustrialists
• C) skeptics
• D) religious extremists
• E) transformationalists

Understand the reasons behind resistance to change from an organizational perspective.

Know strategies to overcome resistance to change.

Assess the implications of people's responses to change over time on organizational change efforts.

Understand different psychological perspectives and their approach to studying human behavior.

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Definitions:

Thumb

The short, thick first digit of the human hand, set lower and apart from the other four and capable of being moved opposite to them.

Toilet Training

The process of teaching a young child to control bowel and bladder movements and use the bathroom for elimination.

Psychosexual Stage

In Freudian theory, one of the developmental stages in childhood during which personality and sexual behavior are shaped.

Anal Stage

In Freudian psychoanalysis, the second stage of psychosexual development, occurring from about age 2 to 3, where the focus of pleasure is the anus.