Michele Is Being Considered for a Managerial Position at Halliburton

question 154

Multiple Choice

Michele is being considered for a managerial position at Halliburton.She completes a TAT as part of an assessment center exercise for prospective managers.Facilitators will examine the results carefully for their manager choices knowing that

• A)individuals high in need for achievement may find it
• B)individuals high in need for affiliation are especially effective at providing critical feedback to employees.
• C)individuals high in need for power have
• D)individuals high in need for achievement are especially effective at coaching and meeting with subordinates.

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Definitions:

Placebo Effect

A phenomenon where a patient experiences a perceived improvement in condition due to a belief in the efficacy of a treatment that has no therapeutic value.

Expectations

Beliefs or forecasts about future events based on past experiences, knowledge, or insights.

Participants

Individuals who take part in a particular process, study, or event.

Confounded

Confusion or a mix-up, especially in experimental results, caused by unexpected variables affecting the outcome.