Catherine Was Nervous on Her First Day on the Job

question 63

Multiple Choice

Catherine was nervous on her first day on the job. She convinced herself that they had made a mistake hiring her because she was concerned she might not do the work well. Catherine is low in

• A)extraversion.
• B)locus of control.
• C)need for achievement.
• D)affiliation.
• E)self-esteem.

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Definitions:

MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a diagnostic technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images of the body's internal structures.

Diffusion of Responsibility

A phenomenon where individuals in a group are less likely to take action or feel a sense of responsibility because the responsibility is spread across the entire group.

Distressing Situation

An event or circumstance that causes anxiety, sorrow, or pain, often triggering emotional or psychological stress.

Presence

The state or fact of existing, occurring, or being present in a place or thing.