Negative Traits to Avoid in the Workplace Include

question 21

Multiple Choice

Negative traits to avoid in the workplace include

• A)self-pity.
• B)resentment.
• C)irritating habits.
• D)all of these choices.

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Definitions:

Polygraph

A device that measures and records several physiological indices such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and skin conductivity while the person is asked and answers a series of questions.

Physiological Functioning

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Drive-Reduction Theory

A concept in psychology that explains motivation as a mechanism to reduce an internal state of tension caused by unmet needs.

Drives

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