According to Jones (2007), a factor that affects an individual's ability to cope with change is:

a. individual perception of loss. c. evaluation of previous situations.
b. anticipated group consequences. d. ability to adapt to change.


D
Jones identifies four factors that affect an individual's ability to cope with change: 1) the ability to
adapt to change, 2) evaluation of the immediate situation, 3) anticipated consequences of change and
the impact it will have on a person, and 4) perception of group and individual wins and losses in the
change.

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Which of the following are philanthropic contributions?

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