Which of the Following Statements Best Describe Status Symbols

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describe status symbols?

• A) They are a set of assumptions, beliefs, values, and norms shared by an organization's members.
• B) They refer to clearly defined and dramatic devices that convey a key element of the firm's culture and vividly reinforce the values of the organization.
• C) They are visible external things that attach to a person or workplace and serve as evidence of social rank.
• D) They are useful in conveying a sense of tradition and enhance cohesion around key values.

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Definitions:

Societal Expectations

The standards and norms that society deems acceptable or normal for its members to follow.

Gender

A social construct related to the roles, behaviors, activities, expectations, and societal norms associated with being male or female.

Assimilation

The cognitive process in which new information is absorbed and integrated into existing knowledge frameworks or schemas.

Accommodation

in cognitive psychology, refers to the process of adjusting one's schema (mental models) to incorporate new information, as part of the learning process.