After a Personality Conflict with His Manager, Will Is Asked

question 68

Multiple Choice

After a personality conflict with his manager, Will is asked by the manager to work for extra hours every day. Will is given the toughest assignments and is often ignored and even insulted during team meetings and discussions. Will considers quitting the job owing to the intolerable work conditions. Will's manager can be held responsible for _____.

• A) whistle-blowing
• B) due process
• C) constructive discharge
• D) involuntary turnover

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Definitions:

Hypothetical Thinking

The cognitive process involved in formulating and considering imaginary or "what if" scenarios, not restrained by current reality.

Deductive Reasoning

The practice of deriving a conclusion from the unification of multiple assertions believed to be true.

Trial-And-Error

A problem-solving method involving repeated, varied attempts which continue until success, or until the agent stops trying.

Invincibility Fable

A cognitive bias commonly found in teenagers and young adults, characterized by the belief that they are exempt from common vulnerabilities and dangers.