Question

When the former Soviet Union collapsed, NATO forces were no longer needed to protect Europe from a communist invasion. Rather than disband NATO, it was turned into a "rapid response force" to fight terrorism. Sociologists would call this shift in focus an example of ________.
a) the Thomas theorem
b) bureaucratic ritualism
c) the Peter principle
d) goal displacement

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is option D : Goal displacement is the example of the shift focus.

Explanation:

Goal displacement is when the goal or objective changes throughtout the process of what a person or organziation is doing.In this case NATO objective changed but continue to do a different job.