Which of the Following Is Correct About Burns and Stalker's

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct about Burns and Stalker's study of work organization in the 1950s?

• A) In general, all organizations had the same structure and management style.
• B) Technologies did not impact the level of bureaucracy present in an organization.
• C) Most organizations had open management styles.
• D) There was a continuum of organizational forms shaped by type of technology.

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Definitions:

Interactional Synchrony

The seamless coordination or matching of behaviors, emotions, or communicative exchanges between two or more individuals.

Matching Emotional States

The ability to recognize and mirror the feelings or emotional conditions of others.

Attachment Pattern

The characteristic way in which individuals form and maintain emotional bonds with others, often influenced by early relationships with caregivers.

Reactive Attachment Disorder

A serious condition in which an infant or young child fails to establish healthy attachments with parents or caregivers due to severe neglect or mistreatment.