The Degree of Rigidity Individuals Display Toward the Unfamiliar or Towards

question 28

Multiple Choice

The degree of rigidity individuals display toward the unfamiliar or towards information that is contrary to their established beliefs is defined as:

• A) consumer innovativeness.
• B) dogmatism.
• C) social character.
• D) variety-novelty seeking.

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Definitions:

Functional Silos Problem

Occurs when members of one functional team fail to interact with others from other functional teams.

Functional Units

Departments or teams in an organization structured around specific tasks or operations such as marketing, finance, or human resources.

External Issues

Events, situations, or conditions outside an entity (such as an individual, organization, or state) that pose challenges or opportunities and require strategic responses.

Quality Circle

A team that meets regularly to address quality issues.