What Impact Does Development Have on an Individual's Career

question 56

Multiple Choice

What impact does development have on an individual's career?

• A) The employee is likely to acquire abilities to handle a variety of assignments that might not be required for his or her current position.
• B) The employee's career goals will be subordinated to the organization's goals.
• C) The individual's marketability at other organizations will be reduced due to employer-specific specialization.
• D) The employee's ability to learn specific behaviors is likely to be compromised.

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Definitions:

Olympic Bronze Medalists

Athletes who have achieved third place in their respective events at the Olympic Games.

Overconfidence

A cognitive bias that causes a person to believe that they are more capable or knowledgeable than they actually are.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember information at the beginning of a list better than information in the middle or at the end.

Distinctiveness

The quality of being unique or different in comparison to others, often making a person or object stand out.