You Get Especially Angry When Your Boss Yells at You

question 148

Multiple Choice

You get especially angry when your boss yells at you, but you never talk back to him. According to psychodynamic theory, you do not talk back because you have _____________ your aggressive drives into your unconscious.

• A)ameliorated
• B)diffused
• C)repressed
• D)coalesced

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Definitions:

Isolation

The state of being separated from others or the feeling of being alone and unsupported, which can occur in both physical and social contexts.

Task Significance

The degree to which a job has a substantial impact on the lives or work of other people.

Skill Variety

The degree to which a job requires a range of different activities and skills, contributing to employee satisfaction and motivation.