When Workers Think of Themselves as "Family Members," "Teammates," or "Associates

question 21

Multiple Choice

When workers think of themselves as "family members," "teammates," or "associates" rather than "employees," we can say that the corporation has successfully persuaded workers to:

• A)Adopt managerial discourse into their everyday narratives of self-identity.
• B)Create meaningful relationships with their co-workers that replace employees' needs for their outside of work relationships.
• C)Foster bigger realms of influence so that they can significantly impact their co-workers (or "teammates" and "family members").
• D)All of the above.

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Definitions:

Decreased Interaction

A reduction in the frequency, duration, or quality of communication or engagement between individuals or groups.

Secondary Prevention

Actions taken to detect and treat a disease or condition early in its course, aiming to stop or slow its progression.

Organizational Stress Prevention

Strategies or practices implemented within an organization to reduce workplace stress and enhance employee well-being.

Job Redesign

An OD intervention method that alters jobs to improve the fit between individual skills and the demands of the job.