Supervisors may bully subordinate:Question 1Select one:a.to show whose the superior and whose the subordinateb.subdue a subordinate who may otherwise be a threat to the superior’s statusc.to vent frustrationsd.None of the options are correcte.All of the options are correct

Why do some supervisors become abusive toward subordinates? (Choose every correct answer.)Multiple select question.Followers who are independentMachiavellianismA sense of psychological entitlementAggressive parents

What factors increase the likelihood that a supervisor will treat subordinates in an abusive way? (Choose every correct answer.)Multiple select question.Aggressive norms within the organizationThe Dunning-Kruger effectAbusive role modelsHaving a self-aware personality

What behaviors are considered to be abusive supervision? (Choose every correct answer.)Multiple select question.Public humiliationIgnoring subordinatesPunishment for poor job performanceShouting and insults

18. Every subordinate should receive orders from and be accountable to only one superior is __________. A. Unity of direction B. Unity of command C. Centralization D. Scalar chain

Repeated verbal and nonverbal hostility toward a subordinate is called ______.Multiple choice question.passive aggressionMachiavellianismabusive supervisioncoercive power