Studies on How Managers Perceive Poor Performance by a Subordinate

question 3

Multiple Choice

Studies on how managers perceive poor performance by a subordinate find that they are most likely to:

• A)attribute the cause to external factors such as insufficient resources
• B)attribute the cause to internal factors such as motivation or ability
• C)attribute the cause to bad luck or random, unpredictable events
• D)make an accurate assessment of the cause of poor performance

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Definitions:

Subacromial Bursa

A fluid-filled sac located under the acromion in the shoulder, providing cushion between tendons and overlying acromial bone to reduce friction.

Glenohumeral Joint

A ball-and-socket joint at the shoulder, allowing the arm a wide range of motion.

Greater Tubercle

A large, bony prominence on the lateral aspect of the humerus, serving as an attachment site for shoulder muscles.

Lordosis

A curvature of the spine, typically inward at the lower back, which can be a normal posture or indicative of spine conditions when excessive.