Which Charactieristic of Bueaurcracy Is Exemplified by Long Waits at the Emergency

question 120

Multiple Choice

Which charactieristic of bueaurcracy is exemplified by long waits at the emergency department of a hospital,having to "take a number," and interacting with workers who seem more mired in routine than concerned about you?

• A) people processing
• B) dehumanization
• C) people changing
• D) bureaucratizing people

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Definitions:

Proximal Development

A concept in the theory of learning which suggests that learners progress most effectively when they are guided by tasks slightly beyond their current competence.

Vygotsky

A Russian psychologist known for his theories on cognitive development, emphasizing the crucial role of social interaction in learning.

Cognitive Development

The process by which a child's understanding of the world changes due to age and experience, including the development of thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.

Assimilation

According to Piaget, the inclusion of a new event into an existing schema.