Mintz's Motor Repair is moving its location to a larger community 100 miles away. Mintz would like for its mechanics to move with the company but realizes that there will be some hardships associated with the move. Mintz has decided to use Lewin's three-step model in order to make the change.
-As a manager in charge of the relocation effort, you are offering a $2,000 moving bonus for any employee who will go to the new location. In Lewin's terms, you are attempting to ________.
A) unfreeze the status quo
B) move the process along
C) refreeze the change
D) bribe your employees
E) none of the above

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Offering a moving bonus is a way to unfreeze the status quo, as it provides an incentive for employees to consider and be more open to the change.

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