You Have Noticed Since Your Discussion with Mary About Her

question 93

Multiple Choice

You have noticed since your discussion with Mary about her performance in the team that she seems withdrawn and not very motivated.What should you suspect about your communication?

• A) It was very supportive.
• B) It caused some defensiveness in Mary.
• C) It caused some disconfirmation in Mary.
• D) It caused both some defensiveness and disconfirmation in Mary.

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Definitions:

Social Productivity

The capacity to generate beneficial social outcomes through work, activities, or collaboration, enhancing the well-being of the community.

Audience Effects

The impact of passive spectators on performance.

Co-action Effects

The phenomenon where the presence of others performing the same task can affect an individual's performance, often enhancing it.

Primacy Effect

A cognitive bias that results in a person recalling items or information presented at the beginning of a list better than those in the middle or end.