Regarding Reference Groups, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 74

Multiple Choice

Regarding reference groups, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)They are a type of membership group.
• B)They involve consistent face-to-face contact with members.
• C)They can cause people to shift their attitudes about particular ideas or topics.
• D)They represent a standard for social comparison.

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Definitions:

Sensitive

describes a state or condition that requires careful handling due to potential for adverse reactions or outcomes.

MARS Model

A framework that identifies four factors—Motivation, Ability, Role Perceptions, and Situational Factors—that combined influence employee performance and behavior.

Situational Factors

External or contextual conditions that influence the outcome of an individual's behavior or an organization's performance.

Role Perceptions

An individual's understanding of their responsibilities, duties, and expectations within their role in an organization or team.