Question

Jenny is a manager at a marketing firm. She refuses to promote the hardest working salesperson in the company because she does not like that employee. In the context of workplace deviance, this is an example of _____.1. political deviance 2. personal aggression 3.production deviance 4. property deviance

Answer 1

1. Political Deviance

Step-by-step explanation:

Workplace deviance is simply the deliberate need to cause harm to a workplace. It is a malicious attempt in disrupting an organization by causing issues in the organization or workplace. There are many types of workplace deviance, but in this case we are concerned with POLITICAL DEVIANCE.

Political deviance occurs when an individual is using his or her own influence to harm others in the workplace. This can be through not promoting a very deserving hardworking worker like in the question just because he/she doesnt like the person, other ways includes but no limited to gossiping, blaming others and showing favoritism.