Disagreements Over Goals, Decision Alternatives, Performance Criteria, and Resource Allocation

question 73

Multiple Choice

Disagreements over goals, decision alternatives, performance criteria, and resource allocation are examples of ________ as a cause of conflict.

• A)communication differences
• B)management differences
• C)personal differences
• D)structural differences

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Definitions:

Stream of Consciousness

A narrative mode or method that attempts to capture the flow of thoughts and feelings running through the mind.

Functionalists

A perspective in sociology and psychology that emphasizes the importance of the roles that elements of society or the mind play in maintaining stability and order.

Rationalists

Philosophers who believe that knowledge can be gained through the use of reason and logical thinking, rather than through experience or empirical evidence.

Structuralists

Scholars who analyze the underlying structures in cultural products, languages, and societies to understand their meaning and function.