Your Boss Is Very Upset with You

question 11

Multiple Choice

Your boss is very upset with you. She screams at you and calls you all kinds of names. What should you do?

• A) Take it, it's not like you haven't heard the names before
• B) Discuss this problem with your boss's manager
• C) Calmly inform her that you don't have to listen to this and leave
• D) Tell her you do not have to tolerate personal attacks, and when she calms down, you'll be happy to talk about the problem without the emotions

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