The Creation of Street Gangs and Separatist Groups Is an Example

question 57

Multiple Choice

The creation of street gangs and separatist groups is an example of the sociobiological principle of

• A) altruism.
• B) tribalism.
• C) tokenism.
• D) territoriality.

Recognize the impacts of various technological systems (HRIS) on human resources management.

Identify strategies for obtaining competitive advantage through effective human resource management.

Grasp the concept of learning and development in organizational settings, as proposed by management theorists.

Understand the critical factors that contribute to the successful implementation of change initiatives.

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Definitions:

Expectancy Theory

A motivational theory suggesting that individuals are likely to act in a certain way based on the expectation that the act will be followed by a desired outcome.

Path-goal Leadership

A theory that suggests leaders should adjust their style to fit the developmental and psychological needs of their followers to achieve the desired goal.

Follower Characteristics

The traits or qualities of individuals who are led by others, which can influence the leadership process.

Work-setting Characteristics

Features or aspects of a workplace environment that affect employees' behavior, performance, and job satisfaction.