In Order for Change to Take Place Within an Organization

question 78

True/False

In order for change to take place within an organization, someone or something within the company must initiate it and shepherd it through to implementation. This person or condition is referred to as expansionism.

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Definitions:

Preexisting Schema

A cognitive framework or concept that helps organize and interpret information, based on prior experiences and knowledge.

Prior Expectations

Presumptions or beliefs about future events or outcomes, formed based on past experiences or acquired knowledge.

Radically Disconfirms

A term that appears to indicate a strong or complete contradiction of expectations or beliefs, potentially leading to a change in those beliefs.

Sentence-Unscrambling Task

A cognitive task used in psychological experiments where participants must rearrange words to form correct sentences, often used to study priming effects.