Sociologists Use the Term Bureaucracy to Refer to

question 62

Multiple Choice

Sociologists use the term bureaucracy to refer to

• A) a social structure that is a complex system of statuses, roles, rules, and authority.
• B) a social structure that is fundamentally inefficient, incompetent, and decadent.
• C) informal organizations.
• D) voluntary organizations.

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Definitions:

Congruence

In psychology, congruence refers to the alignment or agreement between an individual's ideal self and actual self.

Egotism

An excessive and exaggerated sense of self-importance and lack of consideration for others’ feelings.

Incongruence

A psychological state in which there is a mismatch or conflict between one's perceived self and the actual experience, leading to discomfort or tension.

Self-Efficacy

The belief in one's ability to successfully accomplish tasks and control one's own environment.