John Received a Poor Performance Evaluation from His Boss

question 73

Multiple Choice

John received a poor performance evaluation from his boss. On the weekend, he talks with his neighbor Faisal about his situation. Faisal asks him questions about his work and the evaluation, and as a result John develops a plan of action for improving his productivity. Faisal has provided:

• A) Instrumental support
• B) Informational support
• C) Esteem support
• D) Achievement support
• E) Social companionship

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Definitions:

Feminine

Attributes or qualities traditionally associated with women or the female gender.

Masculine

Qualities, attributes, or roles traditionally associated with men and male behavior.

Gender Accountability

involves acknowledging and addressing the ways in which gender norms and stereotypes impact behaviors and decisions within societies and institutions.

Male Managers

Men who hold positions of authority and responsibility for planning, directing, and overseeing the work and activities of others within an organization.