What Effect Do Co-Workers Have on the Socialization of New

question 96

Multiple Choice

What effect do co-workers have on the socialization of new employees?

• A)Co-workers provide valuable support and information to newcomers.
• B)Through social interaction,co-workers reduce the newcomer's stress during socialization.
• C)By welcoming the newcomer to the team,co-workers tend to offer more job-related information to the newcomer.
• D)Co-workers potentially do all of these things.
• E)Co-workers have no benefit to the socialization process and should be separated from newcomers as much as possible.

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Definitions:

Broadbent

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Shadowing Performance

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Treisman

Anne Treisman, a psychologist known for her work in attention, particularly the feature integration theory, which describes how we perceive objects.

Linguistic Characteristics

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