All of the Following Are Reasons to Use Coaching and Counseling

question 107

Multiple Choice

All of the following are reasons to use coaching and counseling as an organization development intervention technique EXCEPT

• A) to provide an evaluation of current performance.
• B) to help people see themselves as others see them.
• C) to teach behaviors that will help people to work with others.
• D) to help workers focus on how to perform better in the future.
• E) to provide nonevaluative feedback.

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

The cost of choosing one alternative over another, represented by the benefit foregone from not choosing the next best alternative.

Inefficient

Referring to a lack of effectiveness, not achieving maximum productivity; resulting in a waste of time, energy, or material.

Efficient

The state of achieving a maximum output from given resources, with minimal waste or inefficiency.

Normative Statement

Prescriptive assertions that express judgments about whether a situation is desirable or undesirable, reflecting values rather than facts.