Which of the Following Actions Does NOT Emphasize Superordinate Goals

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions does NOT emphasize superordinate goals to reduce conflict?

• A)Representatives from the two departments must jointly visit a client to hear about its concerns.
• B)Hiring employees with a technical specialty and developing their career paths within that specialty.
• C)Keeping all employees informed of the company's successes and difficulties in the marketplace.
• D)Introducing profit sharing or other organizationally based rewards for all employees.
• E)The CEO speaks with employees from several departments together about current challenges from competitors.

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Definitions:

Self-Serving Bias

The common tendency to attribute one's successes to personal characteristics and failures to external factors.

Expert Testimony

A form of evidence provided by someone who is recognized as an expert in a particular field or area of knowledge.

Reputation

The general belief or opinion that people have about someone or something based on past actions or performance.

Diffusion Of Responsibility

A sociopsychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to take action or feel a sense of responsibility in the presence of others.