Which of the Following Is the Best Example of the Hot-Stove

question 142

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of the hot-stove rule?

• A) Ella has been leaving work early for the past week and plans on continuing this action since no supervisor has approached her about it.
• B) Tanya was disciplined for Web-surfing on business time. A couple of weeks later, Ashton received the same discipline for the same reason.
• C) Aaron does not tell his employees what actions will be disciplined, nor what kind of discipline may be anticipated.
• D) Charlie received a two-day paid suspension for using sick days to lengthen his vacation. Dave did the same thing and received a verbal warning.

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Definitions:

Social Anxiety

A chronic mental health condition in which social interactions cause irrational anxiety, fear, self-consciousness, and embarrassment.

Peer Rejection

An ongoing interaction in which a child is deliberately excluded by peers.

Maladaptation

An adaptation that proves to be more harmful than beneficial, impeding the individual's ability to adjust properly to their environment.

Unpopularity

The state or condition of not being liked, admired, or supported by many people.