When the Assembly Line Slowed Down, the Supervisor Took the Time

question 50

Multiple Choice

When the assembly line slowed down, the supervisor took the time to identify concrete, specific examples of behavior and its effects on the workers so they would understand what needed to change. Which key attribute of the communication competency is the supervisor using?

• A) questioning
• B) active listening
• C) empathizing
• D) describing

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Definitions:

Peripheral Resistance

The resistance to the flow of blood in the peripheral arterial vessels, which largely determines blood pressure levels.

Vasoconstriction

The narrowing of blood vessels, decreasing blood flow.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, often measured for health assessments.

Stroke Volume

The amount of blood pumped out of the left ventricle of the heart with each heartbeat.