A Supervisor Appears Understanding and Empathizes with His Subordinates When

question 73

Multiple Choice

A supervisor appears understanding and empathizes with his subordinates when they experience work-related stress. In this example, the supervisor is providing ________ support.

• A) instrumental
• B) emotional
• C) tangible
• D) physiological
• E) cognitive

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Definitions:

Epiglottis

A flap of cartilage located at the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the opening of the windpipe.

Trachea

The windpipe, a large airway that leads air in and out of the lungs.

Aspiration

Aspiration can refer to the act of drawing breath, but also to the inhalation of food or liquid into the lungs, or a strong desire for achievement.

Pertussis

A highly contagious bacterial infection of the respiratory system, commonly known as whooping cough.