Which of the following types of resistance to change is often a deliberate strategy to 'prove' that the decision is wrong or that the change agent is incompetent?
A)Direct costs
B)Saving face
C)Fear of the unknown
D)Breaking routines
E)Incongruent organizational systems

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Saving face is the type of resistance to change where individuals resist the change to prove that the decision is wrong or that the change agent is incompetent in order to save their own image or reputation. Direct costs, fear of the unknown, breaking routines, and incongruent organizational systems do not necessarily involve a deliberate strategy to prove the change or change agent wrong.

Which of the Following Types of Resistance to Change Is