The Notion That Every Employee Within a Hierarchy Tends to Rise

question 104

Multiple Choice

The notion that every employee within a hierarchy tends to rise to his or her level of incompetence is referred to as

• A) goal displacement.
• B) the Peter principle.
• C) trained incapacity.
• D) bureaucracy.

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Definitions:

Sympathetic Nervous System

A part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for quick response to perceived threats, often referred to as the "fight or flight" system.

Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of being awoken or activated, often associated with enhanced alertness or readiness.

Objects

Physical items or entities that can be perceived by the senses and have a defined shape or form.

Lightning

A natural electrical discharge of very short duration and high voltage that occurs between a cloud and the ground or within a cloud.