Instructions the Questions Below Require You to Identify What Type of Type

question 49

Short Answer

Instructions
The questions below require you to identify what type of focus the responder is using in the reply to the following statement.

"I'd like to buy a new car, but I'm not sure if I can afford it. The ones I have been looking at seem terribly expensive. But then, I have a large family and could use the space. But will the car be dependable? And what about gas mileage? What do you think I should do?"

Identify the kind of focus by its letter.

-____ "John, sounds as if you are pretty anxious about your decision."​
A)Person focus
B)Problem/main theme focus
C)Others focus
D)Family focus
E)Mutual issues or group focus
F)Interviewer focus
G)Cultural/environmental/contextual focus

• A)Person focus
• B)Problem/main theme focus
• C)Others focus
• D)Family focus
• E)Mutual issues or group focus
• F)Interviewer focus
• G)Cultural/environmental/contextual focus

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Definitions:

Self-Managed Teams

Groups that operate without direct supervision, often responsible for setting their own goals and managing their own processes.

Internal Team Leader

A member of an organization who is given the responsibility to guide, manage, and motivate a team within the same organization.

Facilitating Participation

The act of making it easier for all members of a group to be involved in decision-making and contributing to a project or goal.

Assigned Blame

This refers to the process of assigning responsibility for a problem or mistake to a person or group.