When Andre Started Working for the Company, He Would Often

question 165

Multiple Choice

When Andre started working for the company, he would often be told about the achievements of one of his colleagues, Jose, by his manager. Jose had, on many occasions, been named "Employee of the Month". Which of the following components of the observable culture of Andre's organization is illustrated in this example?

• A) ceremonies
• B) legends
• C) symbols
• D) heroes
• E) metaphors

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Definitions:

Posttraumatic Theory

A framework that examines the long-term psychological effects and coping mechanisms following exposure to traumatic events.

Compulsions

Repetitive behaviors or mental acts that an individual feels driven to perform in response to an obsession.

Ritualistic Behaviors

Repetitive actions performed in a particular sequence, often with symbolic significance, and usually observed in religious or cultural practices.

Obsession

An obsession refers to persistent, intrusive thoughts, images, or urges that cause significant anxiety or distress.