Which of the Following Communication Patterns Is Unlikely to Occur

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following communication patterns is unlikely to occur during a shock (e.g., being passed over for a promotion) that leads to exit?

• A) The employee is secretive about looking for another job until one is secured.
• B) The employee talks about the shock to family away from work.
• C) The employee openly tells people weeks in advance about quitting.
• D) The employee quits without providing an explanation to most coworkers.

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