Samantha Is Asked by Her Boss to Attend the Supervisors

question 92

Multiple Choice

Samantha is asked by her boss to attend the supervisors' meeting in the afternoon, and to participate in a brief discussion on the flex-time schedule proposal her department is supporting. Which of the following is true about Samantha's preparation for this meeting?

• A) She should anticipate and outline the questions and objections the supervisors will have to this proposal, so that she can address them.
• B) She should create a list of only a few bullet points focusing on the benefits this proposal has for herself and her coworkers.
• C) She should create an elaborate outline and distribute it at the meeting.
• D) It is best to enter a situation like this without an outline and just be spontaneous.
• E) As long as she speaks from the heart, the organization of her message is irrelevant.

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Definitions:

Missing Units

Units, items, or elements that are lost or absent, which may affect outcomes or analyses.

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions to give meaning to their environment.

Synthesize

To combine various elements or ideas into a coherent and unified whole, often generating new insight or understanding.

Perceptual Selection

The psychological process by which individuals screen and select various stimuli that vie for their attention, filtering out some data while allowing other data to enter perception.