McCurdy Claims in "Using Anthropology" That in Many Companies,newly Installed

question 6

Multiple Choice

McCurdy claims in "Using Anthropology" that in many companies,newly installed managers tend to

• A) listen to their employees' suggestions.
• B) ask employees to teach them the new job.
• C) leave their employees alone.
• D) impose a new agenda on their employees.

Recognize how personality assessments can identify dishonesty or exaggeration.

Grasp the empirical basis for the development of personality tests.

Learn about the use and interpretation of nontraditional personality assessments (e.g., puppet tests, handwriting analysis).

Identify criticisms and limitations of commonly used personality assessments.

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