Status Incongruence Can Be Upsetting to Employees Because It Sends

question 93

Multiple Choice

Status incongruence can be upsetting to employees because it sends a signal that organisational accomplishments are _________.

• A)not always rewarded consistently
• B)never rewarded
• C)rewarded fairly and justly
• D)always rewarded

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Definitions:

Archetype

A universally recognized symbol or character that recurs across cultures and literature, embodying typical patterns of human nature and experience.

Jungian Theory

A psychological theory developed by Carl Jung that emphasizes the collective unconscious, archetypes, and the process of individuation.

Universal Symbolic Image

A symbol or image that is widely recognized and represents something universally understood by people across different cultures.

Regression

A defense mechanism leading to the temporary or long-term reversion of the ego to an earlier stage of development rather than handling unacceptable impulses in a more adult way.