An Individual's Subjective Appraisal of the Extent to Which the Work

question 14

Multiple Choice

An individual's subjective appraisal of the extent to which the work environment is characterized as self-serving of various individuals and groups to the detriment or at the cost of other individuals or groups is called ______.

• A) perceptions of organizational politics
• B) gerrymandering
• C) corrosive political climate
• D) organizational politics

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Definitions:

Behaviorism

A theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning, focusing on observable behaviors rather than internal mental states.

Catharsis

A process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.

Informed Consent

The process by which a fully informed person can participate in choices about their health care or participation in research.

Volunteer Bias

The phenomenon in research where volunteers may differ from the general population in significant ways, potentially leading to skewed results due to the self-selection of participants.