Buck Passing Is Seen When an Employee ________

question 3

Multiple Choice

Buck passing is seen when an employee ________.

• A) prolongs a task to give the appearance of being occupied
• B) avoids an unwanted task by falsely pleading ignorance or inability
• C) transfers responsibility for the execution of a task or decision to someone else
• D) documents his activity rigorously to project an image of competence and thoroughness
• E) develops explanations that lessen his responsibility for a negative outcome

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Definitions:

Physical Punishment

A discipline method involving the use of physical force with the intention of causing a child to experience pain but not injury, aimed at correcting or controlling behavior.

Child Abuse

Any action by another person – adult or child – that causes significant harm to a child, including physical, emotional, sexual abuse, or neglect.

Rates of Victimization

Rates of victimization refer to the frequency or occurrence rate at which individuals or groups are subjected to harm, abuse, or crime.

Older Children

Refers to kids who are in the later stages of childhood, typically ranging from late elementary through pre-adolescence, before becoming teenagers.