Question

Jonah is currently trying to decide whether or not to allow Kate to be part of a delegation that will represent their company at an international business expo. Apart from allowing the company to market its business to potential clients, the expo will give the members of the delegation a chance to meet and network with various industry professionals and gain valuable industry insights.Which of the following, if true, would most weaken Kate's chances of being selected?A) Kate is socially inept and tends to display her true disposition and attitude in every situation.B) Kate behaves differently in different situations and occasionally presents striking contradictions between her public persona and her private self.C) Kate has a strong sense of independence and often gets work done without any support from others.D) Kate is often in agreement with others' ideas and opinions.E) Kate is gregarious and comfortable in changing contexts and ambiguous situations.

Answer 1

Answer:

A) Kate is socially inept and tends to display her true disposition and attitude in every situation.

Explanation:

                 Jonah works as a professional at a multi national organisation and she is willing to be a part of the delegation that will represent their company at an international business expo.

                 Jonah believes that it will be a great opportunity for her as she will b able to expand her network by meeting various industry professionals and will gain a lot of valuable industry insights.

                 But Kate's behavior is such that she is very introvert and is socially incompetent to interact and meet people. She shows no skill to to interact with the people in public and represent her organisation's achievement to professional experts. Also Jonah always shows her true nature and and also acts in a specified way in every situation. This is not desirable in business meetings.

              So all these qualities is a drawback of Jonah as an professional and will weaken her chances of being selected.

Thus the answer is

A) Kate is socially inept and tends to display her true disposition and attitude in every situation.