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What would you say from the following list A) habit, B) security, C) fear of the unknown, D) inertia and E) economic factors, which is not a source of individual resistance to change?
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The solution provides a good discussion on factors that are, and which are not, sources of individual resistance to change.
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From the list given, security would not be a reason for individual resistance to change.
- Habit would cause someone to resist change. People like routine - they're set in their ways. That's why people have such a hard time changing themselves, and quitting bad habits.
- Security would not cause someone to resist change. Being safe and secure is a basic human ...
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