The Human Resources Department Is Conducting a Class for New

question 98

Multiple Choice

The Human Resources department is conducting a class for new employees when the air conditioning stops working. Which of the following should the instructor do FIRST?

• A) Report the incident to the maintenance department
• B) Tell the employees it is not unbearable and continue with the course
• C) Cancel the class and reschedule the class for another time.
• D) Continue on with the instruction ignoring the temperature issue.

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Definitions:

Group Performance

The collective output or achievements of a group, often assessed in terms of quality, efficiency, and effectiveness.

Multiple-choice Test

A form of assessment with questions that offer several answer options, requiring the selection of the correct or best answer from among them.

Latané

Refers to Bibb Latané, a psychologist known for his work on social impact theory and the bystander effect.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone, due to perceived diffusion of responsibility.