The nurse manager was commenting to her staff about the overtime hours she was putting in because of a shortage of nurses. This is an example of what type of game?

a. Blame others
b. "Poor me"
c. The corner
d. The bear trapper


ANS: B
Harried executives work hard to maintain a sense of being OK.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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