The Distinct Customs, Beliefs, Values, Attitudes, and Rituals That Develop

question 54

Multiple Choice

The distinct customs, beliefs, values, attitudes, and rituals that develop over time within a job setting are referred to as the

• A)organizational culture.
• B)office climate.
• C)worker cliques.
• D)personnel dynamics.

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Definitions:

Lifecycles

The series of changes in the life of an organism, including birth, growth, reproduction, and death.

Nuclear Family Myth

The misconception that a family consisting only of parents and their biological or adopted children is the most common or only valid family structure.

Instant Love Myth

The false belief that love occurs spontaneously and immediately, without the gradual development of emotional attachment and intimacy.

Nonresidential parent

A parent who does not live with their child but may have visitation rights or shared custody arrangements.