Which of the Following Statements About Values Is True

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about values is true?

• A) Values provide something for people to aspire to, but because they are so abstract, they cannot really guide behavior.
• B) Because they are collectively held by society, values harmonize the society and are not significant sources of tension.
• C) Values are ideals forming the abstract standards for group behavior, although those ideals may not always be realized.
• D) It is differences in mores and folkways that produce rancorous disagreements, not differences in values.

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Definitions:

Managerial Delegation

The process by which managers assign tasks and authority to subordinates.

Job Scope

Refers to the range of responsibilities and tasks that a job entails, including the limits of the job holder’s authority.

Variety of Tasks

A range of different duties or activities that a person performs or is responsible for.

Task Specialisation

The division of labor where individuals or groups focus on a narrow set of tasks, improving efficiency and expertise.