A 'Social Audit' Is When an Organisation

question 20

Multiple Choice

A 'social audit' is when an organisation:

• A) Obtains independent verification on its social disclosures
• B) Obtains independent verification on its social and environmental disclosures
• C) Assesses its performance in relation to stakeholder expectations of social performance
• D) Assesses its performance in relation to stakeholder expectations of social and environmental performance

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Definitions:

Terror Management Theory

A social psychology concept suggesting that humans cope with the fear of their own mortality by finding solace in cultural beliefs and values that provide a sense of permanence and self-esteem.

Hedonism

A philosophy or lifestyle focused on seeking pleasure and minimizing pain as the primary or most important goal of life.

Growth

In a general context, refers to the process of increasing in size, maturation, or development in various aspects such as physical, emotional, or economic.

Terror Management Theory

A psychological concept suggesting that much of human behavior is motivated by an underlying fear of death, leading individuals to seek continuity through cultural beliefs and values.