Informal Groups That Form in Organizations Because of the Personal

question 82

Multiple Choice

Informal groups that form in organizations because of the personal affiliation members have with one another are called ________.

• A)interest groups
• B)friendship groups
• C)formal groups
• D)work groups
• E)task groups

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Definitions:

Primary Appraisal

Primary Appraisal is the initial evaluation of how relevant and impactful a situation is to one's well-being, determining whether it is a threat, challenge, or harm.

Double Approach/Avoidance Conflict

A psychological conflict that occurs when a person faces a situation with both positive and negative aspects, leading to indecision.

Lewin

Refers to Kurt Lewin, a pioneering psychologist known for his field theory in social science.

Mixed Blessing

A situation or event that has both positive and negative aspects.