A First-Line Supervisor Might 'Filter' or Withhold Unpleasant Information from Her

question 36

Multiple Choice

A first-line supervisor might 'filter' or withhold unpleasant information from her manager. This is an example of:

• A) tact, diplomacy and picking the right moment.
• B) the misuse of an upward communication channel.
• C) managing upwards, managing your boss.
• D) challenging managerial authority.

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Definitions:

Influenza

A highly contagious viral infection that attacks the respiratory system, often referred to as the flu.

Allergy

An immune system reaction to a foreign substance, such as pollen, bee venom, pet dander, or a certain food, that doesn't cause a reaction in most people.

Nasal Discharge

Fluid ejected from the nose, which can vary in texture and color and may be a symptom of infection or allergy.

Common Cold

A viral infection of the upper respiratory tract characterized by symptoms like coughing, sneezing, and a runny nose.