The Names and Order of the Phases of Organizational Socialization

question 43

Multiple Choice

The names and order of the phases of organizational socialization proposed by Feldman are

• A) realistic job preview,change and acquisition phase,and anticipatory socialization phase.
• B) acquisition phase,and anticipatory socialization phase and realistic job preview phase.
• C) anticipatory socialization phase,realistic job preview phase,and change and acquisition phase.
• D) anticipatory socialization,encounter,and change and acquisition.
• E) anticipatory socialization,encounter,and change and acquisition,concluding with realistic job preview.

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Definitions:

Observable Culture

The visible and tangible elements of an organization's culture, such as behaviors, language, rituals, and symbols that can be directly observed.

Task Culture

An organizational culture that emphasizes teamwork and completing tasks through collaboration and shared responsibilities.

Power Culture

A type of organizational culture where authority and decision-making are concentrated among a few individuals, often relying on centralized power and control.

Environmental Culture

The collection of beliefs, practices, and attitudes that a group of people holds regarding their interaction with the environment.