Kate has been an employee of Cymbal Inc.for one year.She joined the organization with the expectation that she would receive a promotion within a year and is currently expecting her performance to be reviewed.However,she is afraid that the management may recruit a new employee to replace the position that she feels belongs to her.Kate's resistance to change is because she would perceive it to be due to a(n):

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Kate joined the organization with the expectation of a promotion within a year, which can be considered a promise made by the organization. Therefore, if her position is given to someone else, she would perceive it to be a broken promise. This would lead to her resistance to change, as mentioned in the question. Hence, the best choice is B.

Kate Has Been an Employee of Cymbal Inc