Which of the Following Statements About Applying Organizational Socialization Research

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about applying organizational socialization research is ?

• A) Effective onboarding programs actually decrease retention because recruits who don't "fit" tend to leave the organization.
• B) Organizations can use socialization tactics to promote ethical behavior.
• C) Employees experience no stress associated with becoming socialized into an organization.
• D) Managers should not use a contingency approach to organizational socialization.
• E) All recruits can be effectively socialized through standardized socialization programs.

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Definitions:

Vanatinai Society

A society located in Papua New Guinea, known for its emphasis on gender equality and social organization without a centralized authority.

Matriarchy

A social system in which females, particularly mothers, hold the primary positions of power and authority, in contrast to the more commonly seen patriarchal systems.

Dominant Status

A position of power, influence, or importance within a social hierarchy or structure.

Conflict Theory

A sociological perspective that views social life as a competition, focusing on the struggles between groups for limited resources.