Saying, "We Didn't Cause This Negative Event to Happen, It

question 59

Multiple Choice

Saying, "We didn't cause this negative event to happen, it was some other company" is an example of using the impression management technique of:

• A)an expression of innocence.
• B)an excuse.
• C)moral ambiguity.
• D)a justification.

Understand the controlling function in management and its necessity for organizational success.

Learn about the significance of conceptual skills for top-level managers in strategic planning and decision making.

Identify the critical role of technical and human skills in the operational and interpersonal aspects of management, respectively.

Understand the strategic importance of managerial decisions in organizational advancement and crisis management.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapy

A type of psychotherapy aimed at changing negative patterns of thought to alter behavior and emotions.

Significant Points

Critical or important aspects, factors, or moments that have a major impact on a situation or outcome.

Recent Appraisal

The process of evaluating and interpreting recent events or information.

Self-Actualization

In humanistic theory, the innate tendency to strive to realize one’s potential.