In Most Situations, People Are More Likely to Comply with a Request

question 518

Multiple Choice

In most situations, people are more likely to comply with a request made by

• A)a lower status person because of sympathy.
• B)a higher status person only if he or she is polite.
• C)a higher status person even if he or she is impolite.
• D)someone of similar status to ourselves.

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Definitions:

Presenteeism

Attending work when ill.

Burnout

A psychological state resulting from prolonged exposure to stressful work situations, leading to emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment.

Autonomy

The degree of freedom and independence an individual or team has in making decisions and controlling their work environment.

Stress

A physical or emotional response to external or internal pressures, challenges, or demands placed on an individual.