The Discretionary Behavior That Is Not Part of an Employee's

question 87

Multiple Choice

The discretionary behavior that is not part of an employee's formal job requirements and that contributes to the psychological and social environment of the workplace is called ________ behavior.

• A)withdrawal
• B)associative
• C)networked
• D)citizenship
• E)cohesive

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Definitions:

Compensation

Involves all forms of financial returns and tangible services and benefits employees receive as part of an employment relationship.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety and the perception of internal or external stresses.

Anxiety

A mental health condition characterized by feelings of worry, anxiety, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one's daily activities.

Chronic Reaction

Persistent and ongoing response to stress or adverse conditions, potentially leading to long-term psychological or physical health issues.