Bureaucratization is

A. the process by which a group, organization, or social movement becomes increasingly bureaucratic.
B. organized patterns of beliefs and behavior centered on basic social needs.
C. the process through which an organization identifies an entirely new objective because its traditional goals have been either realized or denied.
D. an element or process of society that may disrupt a social system or lead to a decrease in stability.


Answer: A

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