Employees are likely to see an adaptive change as
A. highly threatening.
B. moderately threatening.
C. least threatening.
D. significantly complex, costly, and uncertain.
E. totally unacceptable.
C. least threatening.
Because adaptive change is familiar, it is the least threatening to employees and thus will create the least resistance.
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