Jeremy, a Manager, Calls for a Meeting with His Subordinate

question 28

Multiple Choice

Jeremy, a manager, calls for a meeting with his subordinate, Nadia, to discuss a new project. When she gives her opinion, Jeremy summarizes it in order to ensure that he has understood Nadia's point the way she meant it. In which of the following practices, leading to effective communication, is Jeremy involved?

• A) filtering
• B) encrypting
• C) groupthink
• D) reflection
• E) crowdsourcing

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Definitions:

External Locus

The belief that one's outcomes or fate are controlled by external forces or the environment, as opposed to internal factors or personal effort.

African American

An ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

Guidance

Support or advice provided to someone to make decisions or to face problems or challenges.

Discipline

Methods and techniques used to teach and enforce acceptable behavior patterns, often emphasizing self-control and adherence to rules.