When a Supervisor Must Criticize a Subordinate in an Appraisal

question 33

Multiple Choice

When a supervisor must criticize a subordinate in an appraisal interview, it is best to .

• A)provide examples of critical incidents
• B)hold the meeting with other people who can diffuse the negative situation
• C)provide feedback once per year
• D)acknowledge the supervisor's personal biases in the situation
• E)surprise the employee so they cannot develop excuses for poor performance

Develop skills in summarizing and synthesizing information for better comprehension and recall.

Implement effective review strategies to combat the forgetting curve and improve memory retention.

Adapt listening and note-taking approaches to improve performance in challenging subjects or courses.

Employ collaboration and communication skills within study groups to fill in knowledge gaps and reinforce learning.

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Definitions:

Personality Differences

Variations among individuals in terms of patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving.

Introspection

The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes.

Sensations

The initial, raw forms of information from the environment perceived through the senses before being processed and interpreted by the brain.

Feelings

Subjective experiences of emotion, often described in terms of being positive or negative.