Thad, Jamarcus, and Willy Have Been Working for Davidson International

question 112

Multiple Choice

Thad, Jamarcus, and Willy have been working for Davidson International each for three years. While the trio started together as analysts and are all still on the same team, Jamarcus has recently been made a team lead while Willy and Thad are still in their respective positions although Willy did receive a small raise after his last performance evaluation. Willy was happy to receive the raise but felt guilty that Thad did not also get a raise. Which best describes Willy's feelings?

• A) cognitive dissonance
• B) affective behavior
• C) job satisfaction
• D) workplace deviance
• E) organizational citizenship

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Definitions:

Adulthood

The period in the human lifespan when an individual is considered to be fully developed and mature, both physically and mentally.

Narcissism

A personality trait characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, need for admiration, and lack of empathy for others.

Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.

Concrete Operations

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.