An "Us Versus Them" Attitude Between Units Within an Organization

question 48

True/False

An "us versus them" attitude between units within an organization heightens motivation and promotes a cohesive organizational culture.

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Definitions:

First-Level Agenda Setting

A theory suggesting that media doesn't tell people what to think, but is effective in telling them what to think about by influencing the salience of issues.

Gatekeeper

An individual or policy that controls access to something, for example, journalists or editors who decide which stories are published or broadcasted.

Qualitative Research

A research method that collects and analyzes non-numerical data (such as text) to understand concepts, opinions, or experiences.

Attitudes

Psychological tendencies expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor.