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

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