What Type of Skills Are Needed to Understand and Work

question 98

Multiple Choice

What type of skills are needed to understand and work well with people in the workplace?

• A) Human relations skills
• B) Technical skills
• C) Conceptual skills
• D) Motor skills
• E) Decision-making skills

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Definitions:

Cognitive Tasks

Activities or exercises designed to assess and measure mental processes such as memory, attention, perception, and problem-solving skills.

Piaget Overestimated

The argument that Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist known for his work on child development, overvalued the age at which certain cognitive abilities develop in children.

Responsible Stage

The stage where the major concerns of middle-aged adults relate to their personal situations, including protecting and nourishing their spouses, families, and careers.

Middle-Aged Adults

Typically refers to individuals in the age range of 40 to 65 years, who are often experiencing a range of biological, psychological, and social changes.