The Idea of an Organization as a System Was Borrowed

question 129

True/False

The idea of an organization as a system was borrowed from psychological concepts.

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Definitions:

Feedback Sensitivity

The degree to which individuals react to feedback, criticism, or praise from others.

Self-Verification

A psychological theory suggesting individuals seek to confirm their self-concept, preferring feedback that aligns with their existing beliefs about themselves.

Effort Justification

The phenomenon whereby people reduce dissonance by convincing themselves that what they suffered for is actually quite valuable.

Self-Concept Clarity

The degree to which one's beliefs about oneself are clearly and confidently defined, internally consistent, and stable.