The Process by Which Newcomers Are Transformed from Outsiders to Effective

question 12

Multiple Choice

The process by which newcomers are transformed from outsiders to effective, participating members of the organization refers to:

• A)recruitment
• B)the interview process
• C)organizational socialization
• D)organizational revitalization

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Theories

Theories proposing that behavior is the result of internal psychological forces that often stem from childhood experiences.

Dynamic Interaction

The continuous and changing interplay between individuals or elements in a system or process.

Mental Processes

The internal, subjective mechanisms and activities through which individuals perceive, remember, think, and feel.

Psychodynamic Theories

A group of theories in psychology that primarily focus on unconscious processes and childhood experiences affecting personality and behavior.