According to the Textbook,when a Supervisor Tells Someone That His

question 59

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook,when a supervisor tells someone that his or her performance is poor,the first reaction is often

• A) an emotional display.
• B) aggression.
• C) changing the subject.
• D) anger.
• E) denial.

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Definitions:

Need for Competence

An individual's inherent desire to effectively interact with their environment, demonstrating skillfulness and mastery in their tasks or activities.

Need for Power

A psychological trait described by David McClelland as the desire to influence, teach, or encourage others to achieve.

Need for Affiliation

The desire to form connections with others and be part of a group or community.

Need for Competence

An individual's intrinsic desire to be effective in dealing with the environment and to master complex tasks.