Stephen's Manager Notices That He Slammed His Desk Drawer Right

question 14

Multiple Choice

Stephen's manager notices that he slammed his desk drawer right after he said that he was happy to work late. To optimize communication, the manager should

• A)tell Stephen that he should behave more professionally.
• B)respond to the verbal message only and thank him for working late.
• C)seek additional information by saying, I'm not sure that you're okay with staying late. Do you have somewhere you need to be?
• D)avoid asking Stephen to stay late in the future.

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Definitions:

Autonomic Division

refers to the part of the nervous system responsible for control of the bodily functions not consciously directed, such as breathing, the heartbeat, and digestive processes.

Somatic Division

Is a part of the peripheral nervous system that handles voluntary control of body movements through the control of skeletal muscles.

Spatial Precision

The accuracy and exactness of positioning and movement within a given space.

fMRI

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, a technology that measures brain activity by detecting associated changes in blood flow.