When output measures replace desired strategy outcomes such as enhancing community safety and reduction of residents' fear levels, __________________ occurs.
A) resistance
B) goal displacement
C) resource alignment
D) transformation

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Goal displacement occurs when output measures overshadow the desired strategy outcomes. In this case, the focus on output measures may lead to a neglect of the original goals of enhancing community safety and reducing residents' fear levels. Resistance refers to opposition to change, resource alignment refers to matching resources with tasks, and transformation refers to a marked change in form or structure.

When Output Measures Replace Desired Strategy Outcomes Such as Enhancing