A Supervisor Assigns a Worker a New Project

question 9

Multiple Choice

A supervisor assigns a worker a new project.The worker initially agrees but feels resentful.The next day when asked about the project,the worker says,"I've been working on other things." When asked 4 hours later,the worker says,"Someone else was using the copier,so I couldn't finish it." The worker's behavior demonstrates:

• A)acting out.
• B)projection.
• C)rationalization.
• D)passive aggression.