Which Statement Is True of Competency Models

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of competency models?

• A) They help HR professionals ensure that all aspects of talent management are aligned with an organization's strategy.
• B) They identify and describe a few competencies required for success in a particular occupation or set of jobs.
• C) They are only applicable to middle managers of an organization.
• D) They focus more on tasks and outcomes and not on how people work.
• E) They are only created for different occupational groups in an organization.

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Definitions:

Encouragement

The action of giving someone support, confidence, or hope to stimulate or promote a desired behavior or action.

Intimate Space

Zone of space most often used for very personal or intimate interactions, ranging from 0 to 1½ feet between individuals.

Personal Space

Zone of space most often used for conversations with family and friends, ranging from 1½ to 4 feet between individuals.

Social Space

Zone of space most often used for group interactions, ranging from 4 to 12 feet between individuals.