A Psychological Contract

question 56

Multiple Choice

A psychological contract

• A)is a legally binding employee contract between an employer and an employee.
• B)is an imaginary bond that occurs around six weeks into a newly hired employee's job experience.
• C)is an understanding of expectations that strengthens over time between an employee and the employer.
• D)can never be broken once established between a manager and an employee.
• E)is the "tool" used by the office bully to establish a territory of influence.

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