An E-Mail Message from a Manager to an Employee That

question 11

Multiple Choice

An e-mail message from a manager to an employee that reads "please stop by my office at your convenience" is likely to be perceived differently than a message that reads "report to my office immediately." This is based on the external factor of:

• A) repetition
• B) contrast
• C) intensity
• D) size

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Definitions:

Leader Reward

Practices or mechanisms through which leaders provide positive reinforcement to followers for their achievements and performance.

Role Conflict

A situation in which an individual faces incompatible demands or expectations from different roles they hold within an organization or society.

Trait Theory

A theory of personality that focuses on the identification and measurement of specific characteristics or traits that differentiate individuals.

Leadership Traits

Characteristics or qualities that are generally considered to contribute to an individual's effectiveness as a leader.