If Kirsty Wants to Receive a High Evaluation from Her

question 22

Multiple Choice

If Kirsty wants to receive a high evaluation from her supervisor, which of these actions might she take, according to research on LMX?

• A)She should work to develop a good relationship with her supervisor and also communicate with her supervisor frequently.
• B)She should work to develop a good relationship with her supervisor but should avoid communicating with her supervisor.
• C)She should focus primarily on improving her contextual performance.
• D)She should focus primarily on improving her maximal performance.

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Definitions:

Clinician

A healthcare professional who works directly with patients in diagnosing and treating illness, conducting clinical research, or providing psychological therapy.

Personal Constructs

The mental frameworks and beliefs that individuals use to interpret events and understand the world around them.

Subconscious Thoughts

Ideas and feelings that are not in immediate awareness but can influence behavior and decision-making.

Repressed Emotions

Emotions that are unconsciously excluded from conscious thought or awareness, often due to their discomforting nature or conflict with one's self-image.