Which statement is true regarding planned change?
A) Resistance to change should be expected as a natural part of the change process
B) Change should be viewed as a chance to do something innovative
C) Technical changes are more resisted by staff than social changes are
D) Change affects the homeostasis of a group
Answer:
A) Resistance to change should be expected as a natural part of the change process
B) Change should be viewed as a chance to do something innovative
D) Change affects the homeostasis of a group
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