Which of These Statements About Shared Assumptions Is FALSE

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements about shared assumptions is FALSE?

• A)Shared assumptions are unconscious taken-for granted perceptions or beliefs.
• B)Shared assumptions are so deeply embedded they probably cannot be discovered by surveying employees.
• C)Shared assumptions include shared enacted values.
• D)Shared assumptions are revealed through corporate value statements.
• E)All of these are correct.

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Definitions:

Stimuli

Physical or chemical changes in the external or internal environment that evoke a response from a living organism.

Acclimation

The process of an organism adjusting to change in its environment, allowing it to survive and reproduce.

Habituation

A process by which an animal decreases or stops its response to a repetitive stimulus that does not bring any inherent reward or harm.

Empiricist

A person or theory that emphasizes the role of sensory experience in the formation of ideas, arguing that knowledge comes primarily from experience.