Which Systems Theory Model Was Developed as a Causal Model

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which systems theory model was developed as a causal model that could be empirically tested, that would specify the variables that would be affected by a given change, and that would take into account transactional and transformational change?

• A) Lewin's three-phrase model
• B) Nadler-Tushman congruence model
• C) Burke-Litwin model
• D) Weisbord's Six-Box Model

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Definitions:

Type Errors

Errors made in hypothesis testing where Type I error is rejecting a true null hypothesis, and Type II error is failing to reject a false null hypothesis.

Type I Error

The statistical error that occurs when the null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected when it is actually true.

Type II Error

The error of failing to reject a false null hypothesis, also known as a false negative error.

Test Power

The probability that a statistical test will reject a false null hypothesis, a measure of a test’s effectiveness.