Studies on How Managers Perceive Poor Performance by a Subordinate

Multiple Choice

Studies on how managers perceive poor performance by a subordinate find that they are MOST likely to ________.

A) attribute the cause to external factors such as insufficient resources
B) attribute the cause to internal factors such as motivation or ability
C) attribute the cause to bad luck or random, unpredictable events
D) make an accurate assessment of the cause of poor performance