High Use of the Uncertainty Avoidance Principle and High Power

question 34

Multiple Choice

High use of the uncertainty avoidance principle and high power distance would mean that:​

• A)there was high potential for burnout.
• B)​there was low potential for burnout.
• C)​there was high potential for vicarious traumatization.
• D)there was high potential for compassion fatigue.

Recognize the importance of specific training programs like WHMIS for handling hazardous materials.

Comprehend the significance of formal orientation and training programs for employee socialization.

Identify the prevalence of diversity and sexual harassment training in Canadian organizations.

Acknowledge the impact of continuous improvement programs like TQP on work processes.

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Definitions:

Informal Social Contacts

The interactions that occur between individuals in a casual, unstructured setting, outside of formal organizational or institutional contexts.

Diffusion of Innovation

The method in which a new idea is spread via specific pathways over a period among members of a societal system.

Early Majority

The early majority consists of individuals in a market who adopt new products or innovations after a careful review, following the innovators and the early adopters, representing a significant portion of the adoption curve.

Diffusion of Innovation

The process by which an innovation is communicated through certain channels over time among the members of a social system.