If You Refer to Organizational Members as "Associates" or "Cast

question 26

Multiple Choice

If you refer to organizational members as "associates" or "cast members", for example, these are instances of which element of organizational culture?

• A) Language, metaphor, and jargon
• B) Communication
• C) Artifacts
• D) Stories, myths, and legends

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Definitions:

Fear of Abandonment

An intense worry or anxiety that one will be left alone or rejected, often leading to clingy or needy behavior in relationships.

Schizoid Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by a long-standing pattern of detachment from social relationships and a restricted range of emotional expression.

Trust Building

The process of developing reliability, truthfulness, and strength of relationship between individuals or groups.

Obsessive-Compulsive

Pertaining to a disorder characterized by unwanted recurrent thoughts (obsessions) and/or repetitive behaviors (compulsions) as attempts to reduce anxiety.