Which of the Following Is False? Research on Factors That

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false? Research on factors that influence a supervisor's causal attributions concerning an employee's work performance has found that

• A) a supervisor is more likely to attribute an employee's poor performance to internal factors than to external factors
• B) supervisors' reactions to the poor performance of employees are directly related to their attributions in that the more internal the attribution, the more likely they are to recommend disciplinary action
• C) if an employee's high level of performance is attributed to effort rather than to ability, a supervisor will give the employee a more positive performance appraisal
• D) a supervisor is more likely to attribute an employee's poor performance to external factors than to internal factors

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