Getting an Unlisted Phone Number,changing Your Locks,and Eliminating Access Information

question 40

Multiple Choice

Getting an unlisted phone number,changing your locks,and eliminating access information on Facebook are examples of what Spitzberg and Cupach call

• A) avoidance.
• B) keeping others apprised.
• C) hardening the target.
• D) obsessive relational intrusion.

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Definitions:

Professional Bureaucracy

An organizational structure that relies heavily on the expertise and professionalism of its members rather than on strict hierarchies or rules.

Horizontal Specialization

A division of labor where tasks are divided among employees at the same level within an organization, based on skills or expertise.

Mechanistic Structure

A mechanistic structure in an organization is characterized by rigid hierarchy, high levels of formalization, and centralized decision making.

Organic Structure

A flexible and decentralized organizational structure, characterized by low levels of formalization and high levels of employee autonomy, aimed at fostering innovation and adaptability.