Which of the Following Terms Best Represents Voluntary Actions That

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms best represents voluntary actions that violate significant organizational norms and, in doing so, threatens the well-being of the organization or its members?

• A) negativity offset
• B) deviant workplace behavior
• C) self-concordance
• D) emotional contagion
• E) positivity offset

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Definitions:

Heterosexism

Discrimination or prejudice against individuals based on a preference for heterosexual orientation over other sexual orientations.

Gay

Emotional and sexual attraction between persons of the same sex. See also homosexuality.

Lesbian

A term used to describe a woman who is emotionally, romantically, and/or sexually attracted to other women.

Sexual Harassment

Unwanted or unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical behaviors of a sexual nature.