The requirement to account for action, establish a relationship, and evaluate performance are __________
a. elements of performance
b. elements of practice
c. elements of accountability
d. elements of character
c
a. Incorrect: The element of performance refers to the requirement to account for action, which involves judgement about performance.
b. Incorrect: Practice is not one of the six elements of accountability identified by Fooks & Maslove (2004), which are establishment of a relationship (between those making decision and those affected); agreed-upon defined responsibility; delegation or conferring of authority; answerability; performance; and sanction/correction.
c. Correct: The six elements of accountability, according to Fooks & Maslove (2004), include: establishment of a relationship (between those making decision and those affected); agreed-upon defined responsibility; delegation or conferring of authority; answerability; performance; and sanction/correction.
d. Incorrect: Character is not one of the six elements of accountability identified by Fooks & Maslove (2004), which are establishment of a relationship (between those making decision and those affected); agreed-upon defined responsibility; delegation or conferring of authority; answerability; performance; and sanction/correction.
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