Vance has been at his job as a department manager for four years. During this time, Vance has continually been abused by his supervisor; however, he has continued to do his job well. If Vance's motivation falters, what behavior is Vance most likely to exhibit?
A) begin showing up for work late
B) bring everyone donuts
C) stop attending the monthly directors meeting
D) both A and C
E) each A, B, and C

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The abuse from Vance's supervisor could lead to a decrease in Vance's motivation and job satisfaction. As a result, Vance may begin to exhibit behaviors such as showing up for work late and avoiding meetings, which are indicative of job dissatisfaction. Bringing everyone donuts, while a friendly gesture, does not necessarily indicate a change in motivation levels. Therefore, the best answer is D.

Vance Has Been at His Job as a Department Manager