When a judge ruled that Mary was a threat to herself and others, Mary was placed in the Crisis Stabilization Unit of the State Mental Hospital. Since this was against Mary's will, the State Mental Hospital represents an):
A) Iron Organization
B) Normative Organization
C) Coercive Organization
D) Utilitarian Organization

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Coercive organizations are those in which membership is involuntary, such as prisons or mental hospitals where individuals are placed against their will.

When a Judge Ruled That Mary Was a Threat to Herself