Which of the Following Best Describes the Role of Circumstances

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the role of circumstances in assessing individual differences?

• A) Circumstances are more important in judging newer employees than they are in judging older employees.
• B) Individual differences may shape circumstances, but circumstances cannot shape individual differences.
• C) Managers can assess circumstances, but they cannot assess individual differences.
• D) Whether specific differences that characterize a person are good or bad depends on circumstances.
• E) Circumstances becomes more important the more unique the employee.

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