Question

Felicia works for a news organization as a reporter. For the most part her work is solitary, and she only has brief communications via email or telephone with her editor (her boss) when she submits her stories. While Felicia is a good news reporter, the economy has taken a downfall and the organization likely will have to lay off some employees. Felicia is most likely to perceive this situation as:

Answer 1

The correct answer is: Personal threat

Step-by-step explanation:

Analyzing the above scenario, Felicia is considered more likely to perceive this situation as a personal threat.

This is due to her job function, which is a good news reporter, and with the economy declining and the organization will probably have to fire some employees, she feels threatened personally, as she is more likely to realize that the economic situation negative will directly influence the good news that she sends to the news agency, so she feels that this situation is threatening to the performance of her work and the agency may fire her because there is no good news for publication.