When You First Move to Your New Home, You Are

question 25

Multiple Choice

When you first move to your new home, you are quite bothered by the sound of aircrafts taking off from the military base nearby. After a few weeks, however, it does not bother you anymore. This scenario is an example of

• A) short-term habituation.
• B) long-term habituation.
• C) dishabituation.
• D) long-term dishabituation.

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Definitions:

Organic Structures

Flexible and adaptive organizational forms that emphasize decentralized decision-making and a high degree of informal communication.

Mechanistic

A highly structured and formal organizational design that emphasizes hierarchy, fixed duties, and centralized decision-making.

Centralization

The extent to which decision-making power is localized in a particular part of an organization.

Span Of Control

The number of subordinates or employees that a manager or supervisor can effectively manage, oversee, or control directly.