Which of the Following Is True of Goal Congruence

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of goal congruence?

• A) It exists when the management's strategy is in line with the shareholders' requirements.
• B) It exists when individuals and groups work toward achieving the organization's goals.
• C) It exists when both internal and external stakeholders of an organization have similar goals.
• D) It exists when an organization's goals are in line with the social acceptability of organizational goals.

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Definitions:

Psychologists

Professionals in the field of psychology who study mental processes and behavior in humans and animals.

Representative Sample

A subset of a population that accurately reflects the larger group, used to make inferences about the population's characteristics.

Population

All the cases in a group being studied, from which samples may be drawn. (Note: Except for national studies, this does not refer to a country’s whole population.)

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated by the researcher to observe its effect on the dependent variable.