Maria Is Chronically Tardy to Work

question 103

Multiple Choice

Maria is chronically tardy to work.In response,Maria's manager has given Maria time off with pay to think about whether she wants to follow the rules and continue working for the company.Which disciplinary method is Maria's manager most likely using?

• A) progressive disciplinary action
• B) hot stove approach
• C) disciplinary action without punishment
• D) punitive disciplinary action

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Definitions:

Paranoid

Exhibiting or characterized by irrational distrust or suspicion of others, often believing others are out to cause harm.

Paranoid Schizophrenia

A subtype of schizophrenia characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur, often accompanied by auditory hallucinations.

Thought Disorders

Conditions characterized by disturbances in the organization, process, or content of thinking.

Neurodevelopmental Hypothesis

A theory that suggests disorders like schizophrenia are primarily the result of abnormal brain development early in life, possibly before birth.