Ann, a Project Manager, Is Working for a New Company

question 443

Multiple Choice

Ann, a project manager, is working for a new company. On her first project, the assigned project resources do not follow her direction. She is not allowed to authorize contractors because they say she does not have the authority. Which of the following is the MOST likely explanation for what is happening?

• A) Ann is new to the organization so no one trusts her
• B) Ann has not developed a communications plan
• C) The project team is functional
• D) The project has not started

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Definitions:

Coregulation

A form of indirect social control in which parents and children cooperate to reinforce the children’s understandings of right and wrong and what is safe and unsafe when they are not under direct adult control.

Superego

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Maltreated Children

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