Which of the Following Can Be Classified as Dysfunctional or Negative

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can be classified as dysfunctional or negative behavior?

• A) blocking
• B) opinion giving
• C) gatekeeping
• D) elaborating

Recognize the importance of internal adaptation for collective identity and commitment within an organization.

Distinguish between subcultures and countercultures and their roles in an organizational context.

Comprehend the impact of cultural differences on organizational performance and work life quality.

Understand the processes involved in external adaptation including goal setting and coping with outcomes.

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Definitions:

Inverse Demand Principle

A concept in economics where the quantity demanded decreases as the price increases, illustrating the negative relationship between price and demand.

Elite Polarization

The increasing ideological divergence and conflict between the leadership or most active members of political parties or factions, often resulting in intensified partisan competition and reduced opportunities for compromise.

Relative Advantage

The degree to which an innovation is perceived as better than the idea it supersedes, contributing to its rate of adoption.

Product Adoption

The process by which a consumer or market accepts and begins to use a new product, service, or technology.