Which of the Following Is a Tactic Designed to Discourage

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a tactic designed to discourage adaptation to the organization's culture?

• A)Orient new employees along with a group of other new employees.
• B)Provide hurdles that are required to be met prior to organizational membership.
• C)Provide role models for newcomers.
• D)Put newcomers through orientation apart from current organizational members.
• E)Constantly affirm to newcomers that they are to be themselves and that they were chosen for the organization based on who they arE.Constantly affirming to newcomers that they are to be themselves and that they were chosen for the organization based on who they are discourages adaptation to the organization's culturE.

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Definitions:

Entitativity

The perception or degree to which a group is seen as being a coherent, distinct, and unified entity.

Ingroup Bias

The inclination to prefer individuals from one's own group rather than from other groups.

Cohesive

Characterized by or causing unity and togetherness among individuals or elements in a group.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently, often better, when in the presence of others than when alone.