Practice mode Social and Cultural Change

When a group concentrates heavily on its own survival, it often loses sight of its original purpose. What is this loss of focus called?

Correct answer C. Goal displacement

Explanation

Goal displacement occurs when an organisation's means, such as preserving itself, become ends in themselves and replace the goals it was set up to achieve.

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