The Idea That a Supervisor's (Or Trainer's)expectations for an Employee

question 6

Multiple Choice

The idea that a supervisor's (or trainer's) expectations for an employee (or trainee) can influence the employee's (or trainee's) behavior is referred to as the:

• A) Pygmalion effect
• B) vertical-dyad-linkage theory
• C) path-goal theory
• D) Groupthink theory

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Definitions:

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