Which of the Following Statements Regarding Avoidance Strategies Is True

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding avoidance strategies is true

• A) They are used especially when people feel there is nothing they can do to change the situation.
• B) They are used only by acute pain patients.
• C) They are always maladaptive.
• D) They are never maladaptive.

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Definitions:

Resistance To Change

The reluctance or refusal to adapt to changes within an organization or environment, often due to fear, comfort with current states, or misunderstanding.

Organizational Change Strategies

Approaches and methods used by organizations to alter their direction, structure, operations, or culture to achieve certain outcomes.

Action Research

A participatory form of research where the researcher and participants collaborate to solve a practical problem and contribute to scientific knowledge.

Planned Change

A deliberate effort to modify processes, strategies, or structures within an organization to improve effectiveness.