Barry Holds Resentment Toward His Supervisor Because He Was Promised

question 28

Multiple Choice

Barry holds resentment toward his supervisor because he was promised a raise after 1 year when he was hired.At the end of that year, the supervisor told him that he would not get a raise, because his work performance did not warrant an increase.When at lunch or on break with other employees, Barry constantly complains that he never got his promised raise.What passive-aggressive type is Barry?

• A)Trapper
• B)Contract tyrannizer
• C)Kitchen sink fighter
• D)Joker

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