The Communication That Is Used by Group Leaders and Managers

question 44

Multiple Choice

The communication that is used by group leaders and managers to assign goals,point out problems that need attention,and provide job instructions is:

• A)directional communication.
• B)downward communication.
• C)lateral communication.
• D)informal communication.

Identify key figures in the intelligence research field and their contributions.

Understand Sternberg's theory of intelligence and its components.

Explain the necessity of addressing bias, reliability, and validity in psychological testing.

Understand the concept of supply-side economics and its focus on increasing productive capacity.

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Definitions:

Adler

Alfred Adler was a psychotherapist and founder of the school of individual psychology, emphasizing the importance of feelings of inferiority and societal engagement.

Masculine Protest

In Adler’s version of psychoanalysis, the idea that a particular urge in adulthood is an attempt to compensate for one’s powerlessness felt in childhood.

Overcompensating Behavior

Refers to excessive efforts made by an individual to cover up feelings of inadequacy or shortcomings, often observed in psychology as a defense mechanism.

Organ Inferiority

In Adler’s version of psychoanalysis, the idea that people are motivated to succeed in adulthood in order to compensate for whatever they felt, in childhood, was their weakest aspect.