When You Make a Mistake at Work

question 11

Multiple Choice

When you make a mistake at work

• A) accept responsibility for the error as soon as you realize it was made
• B) take steps to place blame for the mistake on a coworker
• C) pretend you do not know about the mistake
• D) quietly correct the mistake but do not admit that you made the mistake

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