In Terms of Being Perceived as Having Potential for Advancement

question 1

Multiple Choice

In terms of being perceived as having potential for advancement to a management position, possessing human relations skills is ________.

• A)counterproductive
• B)usually an asset
• C)helpful mostly for human resources positions
• D)usually not important

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Definitions:

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently when in the presence of others than when alone, typically improving on simple tasks and performing poorly on complex tasks.

Audiences Facilitate

The phenomenon where the presence of an audience improves the performance of certain tasks by individuals, also known as the social facilitation effect.

Social Facilitation

Social facilitation is the tendency for people to perform better on simple tasks or tasks at which they are skilled when in the presence of others.

Coaction

Coaction describes scenarios where individuals work side-by-side on the same task but independently of each other, without collaborative interaction.