Which of the Following Presents an Accurate Statement About Performance

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following presents an accurate statement about performance management?

• A)Performance management systems may be unsuitable for use in some cultures.
• B)Every culture includes some type of formal performance feedback for employees.
• C)A well-designed performance management system will work in any cultural setting.
• D)North American-style performance management systems are becoming more widely used overseas because of their effectiveness in increasing employee performance.

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Definitions:

Alarm Phase

The initial reaction of the body to stress, activating the sympathetic nervous system and the fight or flight response.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, often measured for health assessment.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that the body goes through when under stress, as proposed by Hans Selye.

Resistance Phase

The second stage of the general adaptation syndrome, characterized by the body's adaptation to a continuous stressor and an attempt to restore homeostasis.