When the Behavior of Individuals Within a Particular Organization Are

question 12

Multiple Choice

When the behavior of individuals within a particular organization are targets for change, groups must first determine whether ______.

• A) the individuals have a commitment to social justice or will resist change
• B) these behaviors are idiosyncratic or reflect organizational mandates
• C) the behaviors have been going on for an extended period of time
• D) group members have relationships with these individuals

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Definitions:

Emotional Disposition

The inherent or habitual inclination of an individual to experience and express emotions in specific ways.

Positive Affectivity

Propensity to view the world, including oneself and other people, in a positive light.

Positive Self-evaluation

An individual's assessment of their own capabilities, achievements, and worth in a positive light.

Workplace Deviance

Behaviors that violate organizational norms, policies, or values, potentially harming the organization or its members.