If individuals resisting change are included in making change decisions in an attempt to gain their support, this approach is called ________.
A) cooptation
B) exploitation
C) arbitration
D) coercion
E) conciliation

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Cooptation combines manipulation and participation. It seeks to "buy off" the leaders of a resistance group by giving them a key role, seeking their advice not to find a better solution but to get their endorsement.

If Individuals Resisting Change Are Included in Making Change Decisions