In a Speech at a Research Conference, a Computer Expert

question 54

Multiple Choice

In a speech at a research conference, a computer expert stated that shopping centres would become obsolete in the future.He believed that because everything could be bought online and delivered directly to the home of a customer, there would be no need for physical shopping areas in the future.A psychologist who spoke next disagreed and stated that this concept of the future violated a basic human need.What need did the computer expert ignore, according to the psychologist?

• A)Need for power
• B)Need for uniqueness
• C)Need for affiliation
• D)Need for safety

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Definitions:

Procedural Justice

The perception of fairness in the processes and procedures used to make decisions within organizations.

Voice

Voice refers to the ability or act of expressing opinions, concerns, or suggestions, particularly in the context of organizational settings, to initiate change or improvements.

Value-Expressive Function

Describes how attitudes and beliefs serve to express an individual's values, self-concept, and social identity.

Distributive Justice

The perceived fairness of the distribution of resources and burdens among members of a group, often scrutinized in organizational settings.