Which of the Following Statements About Performance Measurement with a Developmental

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about performance measurement with a developmental orientation is true?

• A) A developmental orientation entails a focus on past performance.
• B) Developmental performance measurement focuses on the employees' growth since the last appraisal.
• C) Developmental performance appraisals are used to determine wages and pay raises.
• D) Performance appraisals with a developmental orientation provide information for future performance improvement.
• E) A developmental orientation helps managers punish undesirable behaviors and demote low-performing employees.

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Definitions:

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

The unexplained death, usually during sleep, of a seemingly healthy baby less than a year old.

Malabsorption Defect

A condition where the small intestine cannot absorb nutrients properly from food.

Behavioral Problems

Actions or behaviors that are disruptive, harmful, or outside of societal norms, often observed in children and adolescents.

Developmental Landmarks

Significant physical, emotional, or intellectual milestones in an individual's growth, indicative of normal child development.