Mangerial Basic Training (Scenario)

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Mangerial Basic Training (Scenario)
Imagine that your marketing company has just merged with a manufacturing organization. You have been asked to help provide some "basic" managerial training to the engineers in the research and development unit of the new sister company. To make sure you are covering the necessary issues, your boss has asked to see an overview of materials that you will be providing the engineers.
-Many of the engineers in the group are unclear about what managers actually do. Your training materials explain that a manager's job focuses on ____________.

• A) personal achievement
• B) helping others accomplish their work goals
• C) the performance of clerical duties
• D) supervising groups rather than individual employees

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Definitions:

Proximity

The physical or psychological closeness between people or objects, influencing their interaction and perceptions of one another.

Closure

The psychological phenomenon of seeking resolution and clarity on an issue or event.

Organized Whole

A concept in Gestalt psychology that focuses on patterns and relationships between components to form a unified system.

Gestalt

A psychological approach emphasizing the perception of whole figures or patterns rather than the simple sum of parts, under the principle that "the whole is different than the sum of its parts."