According to the Theory of the Dipper and the Bucket,when we work under a manager who berates us for mistakes but does not show appreciation for good work,
A) we increase our positive emotions in defense.
B) we fuel positive energy in others.
C) we have greater energy.
D) we experience an energy drain.

Question

According to the Theory of the Dipper and the Bucket,when we work under a manager who berates us for mistakes but does not show appreciation for good work,​
A) ​we increase our positive emotions in defense.
B) ​we fuel positive energy in others.
C) ​we have greater energy.
D) ​we experience an energy drain.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to the Theory of the Dipper and the Bucket, when a manager only criticizes and does not provide positive feedback, they are metaphorically dipping from our emotional bucket. This leads to a decrease in positive emotions and an energy drain.