A Manager Has Noticed That Her Workers Are More Likely

question 91

Multiple Choice

A manager has noticed that her workers are more likely to be in negative moods between 3 pm and 4:30 pm. She believes that employees will make valuable contributions to staff meetings when they are in positive moods, and that staff meetings cannot be successful unless the employees make valuable contributions. For these reasons, she has moved her daily staff meeting from 3 pm to 10 am. Which of the following is assumed by the manager?

• A) The meetings would be more effective if they were held once a week.
• B) The staff meetings are not the cause of the workers' bad moods.
• C) If the workers make valuable contributions, then the meetings will be successful.
• D) Successful meetings will be an important contributor to the success of the organization.
• E) The workers' moods will be more positive at 10 am than at any other time of the day.

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Definitions:

Tectonic Settings

The environmental and geological conditions that relate to the movement and interaction of Earth's tectonic plates.

Continental Lithosphere

The solid outer layer of the earth that includes the crust and the uppermost mantle, specific to continents and characterized by its thickness and composition which differ from the oceanic lithosphere.

Magmatism

The geological process involving the generation, movement, and solidification of magma or molten rock beneath the Earth's surface.

Plate Boundaries

Regions where two tectonic plates meet, which can result in geological activity such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.