You Are a New Employee with Acme, Inc

question 5

Multiple Choice

You are a new employee with Acme, Inc. Your supervisor has explained your job to you and has indicated that you will have a great deal of control over your job once you become proficient at it. He compliments your history of accepting responsibility and suggests that you are to feel free to offer constructive criticism about the way that your job is structured.
-Which of the following is something you would not expect your supervisor to do?

• A) assume that you will be internally motivated
• B) allow you freedom to do your job as you believe it should be done
• C) assume that you want to do your job
• D) empower you to take responsibility
• E) monitor your work closely for an opportunity to praise you for work well done

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Definitions:

Erogenous Zones

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Psychosexual Stages

A Freudian concept that describes five stages of childhood development, each focused on pleasure from a different part of the body.

Freud

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Defense Mechanism

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