supervision test 789 Flashcards

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positive feedback

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is a communication that someone is ding fine, good, or even great.

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negative feedback

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is telling someone he or she is doing poorly, is doing something wrong, or needs to change

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3
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STAR

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stands for specific, timely, accurate, and reasonably often

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4
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growth

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or learning, the opportunity for workers to expand their knowledge or skills is motivational

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5
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self-actualization

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a higher order need, the highest according to some. is an individual striving to achieve the most he or she can achieve.

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assertiveness

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refers to being straightforward or direct in making assignment, addressing situations, and handling conflict.

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7
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Benevolence

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a willingness to do good, includes giving thoughtful criticisom when correcting behavior

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concern

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being aware of other’s needs, means asking about and being aware of what workers need and want

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9
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integrity

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having honorable principles. includes of course not doing anything illegal or unethical…

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10
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responsiveness

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giving timely responses and feedback to others

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openness

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listening to others and telling others your position.

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12
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empowerment

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involve allowing workers to try to find their own solutions

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13
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Disengagement

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sometimes described as coasting, but coasting is more neutral whereas _____ is more negative

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14
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partial retirement

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is a transition from full time employment, to part time employment, then full retirement

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15
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workplace flexibility

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workers from all ages and stages in the employee life cycle can appreciate ____ .

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16
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self centered worker

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can be the most troublesome type of difficult worker for supervisor to handle, they have little concern for others, and overdeveloped sense of self importance and need for admiration

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indiscreet workers

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will say anything and everything to anyone and everyone. cannot be trusted with any private, secret or proprietary info

18
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withdrawn worker

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wants to have social interactions with other people but fears he or she will do something embarrassing resulting in rejection

19
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dependent worker

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often clings to others for support , have low or no self confidence and find decision making difficult

20
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right number of times to communicate a message so that it motivates?

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more than once but not too much

21
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8 factors that a supervisor must possess to establish trust

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ability
benevolence 
concern
honesty
integrity
openness
responsiveness
and time