Which of the Following Helps Managers to Increase Their Empathy

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following helps managers to increase their empathy with subordinates?

• A)Managers who occasionally work in their subordinates' jobs along with their employees.
• B)Infrequent contact with subordinates.
• C)Managers should take a training program where they learn about primacy and recency effects.
• D)Managers should work together in executive offices away from their employees.
• E)Managers should use formal written media (e.g. memos, reports) rather than face-to-face interaction when communicating new directives to employees.

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Definitions:

Thalamus

A brain structure that acts as a relay station for sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex.

Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, involved in many complex brain functions such as memory, attention, perceptual awareness, and language.

Appropriate Response

A reaction or behavior that is considered suitable or proper in a given context or situation.

Amygdala

A part of the brain's limbic system implicated in emotion regulation, emotional memory, and responses to fear and stress.