A Social Psychologist Is Perplexed

question 26

Multiple Choice

A social psychologist is perplexed.Is it true that birds of a feather flock together,or do opposites attract? Confronted with these two contradictory pieces of folk wisdom,what is this social psychologist most likely to do?

• A)Administer a questionnaire to see if some types of people fit into one category,while other types fit into the other category.
• B)Choose a new topic for study.
• C)Choose the explanation that makes more sense.
• D)Investigate the different situations in which each bit of common sense holds true.

Recognize the role of participation, persuasion, and empowerment in managing change.

Identify the conditions under which technological change is most beneficial to organizations.

Understand the importance of effective communication in the change management process.

Recognize the significance of resistance to change as feedback for improving change initiatives.

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