Just Right Construction Company Has a System of Progressive Discipline

question 13

Multiple Choice

Just Right Construction Company has a system of progressive discipline. Even so, in which situation would it be appropriate for the company to follow a stricter policy and dismiss an employee after a first offense?

• A) A welder ignored safety procedures and started a fire that caused serious damage.
• B) The last employee to leave a production area forgot to turn off a hot stove.
• C) An employee's work quality had been declining for a couple of weeks.
• D) A manager was late to work twice, setting a bad example.
• E) A supervisor told a joke that some employees considered offensive.

Understand the concept that deviance is attributed to the individual rather than the act.

Recognize perspectives considering deviance as an intrinsic, objective fact.

Analyze potential biases in sociological studies on deviant behavior.

Understand perspectives that consider the individual's background in evaluating deviance.

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Definitions:

Coping Patterns

Behavioral and psychological strategies that individuals employ to manage stress, adversity, or trauma, which can vary greatly among individuals and situations.

Self-Esteem

A measure of how much you value and respect yourself.

Physical Self

Refers to an individual's physical characteristics, health, and bodily preoccupations, often a component of one's self-concept and self-esteem.

Mental Image

A representation of a sensory experience formed in the mind, which does not currently exist in the environment.