Cody is graduating from college and is looking for a position as a first line production manager and would like to become the president someday.He knows what he wants to do in the future,but he also wants to work for a firm with a culture that matches his personal values.This is an example of __________ values.
A) terminal
B) fixed
C) instrumental
D) utilitarian

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Instrumental values reflect beliefs about desirable modes of behavior, such as honesty, integrity, and fairness. Cody is looking for a company with a culture that matches his personal values, indicating that he prioritizes how the company operates and treats its employees rather than just its ultimate goals (terminal values). Cody's focus on personal values suggests an emphasis on instrumental values.

Cody Is Graduating from College and Is Looking for a Position