When a Supervisor Must Criticize a Subordinate in an Appraisal

question 102

Multiple Choice

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

• A) hold the meeting with other people who can diffuse the negative situation
• B) provide examples of critical incidents
• C) acknowledge the supervisor's personal biases in the situation
• D) provide feedback once per year

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