Studies of Upward Feedback Show an Improvement in Supervisor Performance

question 59

Multiple Choice

Studies of upward feedback show an improvement in supervisor performance. What reason do the studies attribute this improvement to?

• A) The feedback from employees
• B) Receiving performance appraisal from upper management
• C) Discovering what factors were really necessary to be promoted
• D) Learning what the critical supervisory behaviours are
• E) Understanding who ultimately would do the appraising

Comprehend the importance of observation recording methods based on behavior frequency and duration.

Understand the ethical considerations in covert and overt observations.

Define behavioral assessment and its significance in understanding and altering human behavior.

Identify systematic errors in observations and their impact on behavioral assessment accuracy.

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