The Manager Noticed That Stephen Slammed His Desk Drawer Right

question 37

Multiple Choice

The manager noticed that Stephen slammed his desk drawer right after he said that he was happy to work late. The manager should

• A) tell Stephen that he should behave more professionally.
• B) respond to the verbal message only and thank him for working late.
• C) politely seek additional information by saying, I'm not sure that you really want to stay late. Do you have somewhere you need to be?
• D) fire Stephen for insubordination.

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Definitions:

Opponent-process Theory

A psychological and neurological model that explains a wide range of behaviors, including color vision and emotions, by proposing that elements are usually paired and oppose each other.

Negative Afterimages

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Trichromatic Theory

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Retinex Theory

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