Jordan and Colleagues (2003, 2005) Have Found That Individuals Have

question 141

Multiple Choice

Jordan and colleagues (2003, 2005) have found that individuals have two forms of self-esteem: explicit and implicit. When individuals show a high explicit self-esteem but negative implicit views of themselves, they are said to have ___________ self-esteem. On the other hand, high explicit self-esteem and positive implicit views are associated with _________ self-esteem.

• A) fragile; secure
• B) self-defeating; self-inflating
• C) incongruent; congruent
• D) unrealistic; realistic

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Definitions:

Flexibility

Flexibility in the workplace refers to the adaptability of an organization or individual to make changes or accommodations to meet new conditions, including work hours, location, and job duties.

Reliability

The degree to which an assessment tool produces stable and consistent results over time.

Functional Authority

Functional authority refers to the rights that are granted to individuals or departments to make decisions and issue directives within their specific area of expertise.

Line Managers

Supervisors or managers who are directly responsible for overseeing the work of their subordinates and have a direct impact on day-to-day operations.