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Coaching and Mentoring Key Verbs Quiz

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What is one of the key differences between coaching and mentoring based on the text provided?

Coaching is done by a person with more knowledge and expertise, while mentoring is done by someone with lesser experience.
Mentoring involves role modeling and providing feedback, while coaching aims at protecting the individual from difficult professional dilemmas.
Coaching is more focused on personal development, while mentoring focuses on professional development. (correct)
Coaching involves offering advice and guidance, while mentoring focuses on teaching technical skills.

What function does a mentor serve in supporting an individual's development according to the text?

Teaching technical skills and knowledge
Sponsoring the individual for career advancement (correct)
Providing protection from organizational challenges
Facilitating reflective learning

How does mentoring differ from coaching in terms of the mentor's role according to the text?

Mentoring focuses on offering advice and guidance, while coaching involves teaching technical skills.
In mentoring, the mentor provides challenge and support, while in coaching, there is more emphasis on role modeling. (correct)
Coaching involves protecting the protégé, while mentoring focuses more on teaching organizational culture.
Mentoring is about role modeling and feedback, while coaching concentrates on teaching knowledge and skills.

What is the main difference between coaching and mentoring based on the text?

Coaching focuses on short-term, problem-focused interactions, while mentoring is more about long-term developmental alliances. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does mentoring involve?

Encouraging reflection and learning in a less experienced person (D) Signup and view all the answers

What role does coaching play in psychosocial development according to the text?

Spot and act on indications of stress and lack of well-being (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of Functionalist Types of Mentoring?

Hierarchical approach (B) Signup and view all the answers

In Engagement Types of Mentoring, what is the focus of the strategy?

Development of competencies (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the mentor do in terms of 'Exposure and Visibility' according to the text?

Makes the protégé known to top management (D) Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates Engagement Types of Mentoring from Functionalist Types?

Humanistic stance respecting subjective world (C) Signup and view all the answers

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