Which of the Following Examples Displays the Personality Trait of Emotional

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples displays the personality trait of emotional stability?

• A)A manager encouraging unique suggestions from employees for the promotion of a product
• B)A supervisor being careful about making merger decisions
• C)A manager staying calm and confident when his team fails to meet quarterly targets
• D)A proprietor implementing changes in his organization
• E)A team lead exhibiting good communication skills with his subordinates

Demonstrate the ability to craft effective buffers in preparing the reader for bad news.

Describe techniques for minimizing the impact of bad news and maintaining professional relationships.

Understand legal considerations (like defamation) relevant to conveying bad news in business contexts.

Assess the role of offering solutions or alternatives when delivering bad news.

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Definitions:

Social Loafing

A reduction in individual effort when working in a group compared to working individually.

Homogeneity

The quality or state of being uniform or similar in nature or character.

Ingroup

A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member.

Outgroup

A social group to which an individual does not identify or belong, often perceived as fundamentally different or inferior to one's own group.