When Should Organizations Use Reality Shock

question 43

Multiple Choice

When should organizations use reality shock?

• A) When they want employees to develop better expectations of future work experiences.
• B) When they want to ensure that employees develop a stronger loyalty to the organization.
• C) When they want to help newcomers develop a stronger bond with coworkers and the organization.
• D) Under all of these conditions.
• E) Never; companies should minimize reality shock.

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Definitions:

Miscarriages

The spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb, typically before 20 weeks of gestation.

Amniocentesis

A prenatal test that involves inserting a needle into the uterus and withdrawing amniotic fluid containing fetal cells that can be analyzed for genetic disorders.

Amniotic Fluid

The protective liquid contained within the amniotic sac that surrounds and cushions the fetus during pregnancy.

Fetal Cells

Cells that make up the fetus during pregnancy, highly capable of differentiation and growth, playing a critical role in the development of the embryo into a newborn.