Different societal values influence perceptions of work. One such category of values involves mastery versus harmony. Mastery represents ____________ and harmony represents ____________

a. the belief that humans should seek to control what they can; the belief that humans should try to fit into the environment without changing it
b. the priority of maintaining the status quo in society; pursuing individual freedoms
c. the belief that socially responsible behavior involves respecting status differences; the belief that socially responsible behavior involves respecting each individual as an equal
d. the priority of maintaining the status quo in society; the belief that humans should try to fit into the environment without changing it


a

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