Your manager has little confidence in the collective abilities of your team, which causes him to mistreat you and your teammates as well as to micromanage all of your work.Even though you are quite competent, you and your team have become dissatisfied with your jobs and have begun to reduce the level of effort you put into the work.This is an example of ___________.

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This is an example of the Pygmalion effect, where negative expectations from a manager or superior can lead to the reduction in performance and effort from employees. The manager's lack of confidence in the abilities of the team has resulted in their mistreatment and micromanagement, ultimately causing dissatisfaction and lowered effort.

Your Manager Has Little Confidence in the Collective Abilities of Your