Question

according to the article, what is a key aspect of professionalism in the workplace?
consistently seeking promotions and higher - level positions.
being accountable for one’s work and communicating any problems to a supervisor
maintaining a close personal relationship with all coworkers.
prioritizing personal tasks and errands during work hours.

Explanation:

To determine the key aspect of professionalism, we analyze each option:

• "Consistently seeking promotions..." focuses on personal advancement, not core professionalism.
• "Being accountable for one’s work..." aligns with professional responsibility (owning work, communicating issues).
• "Maintaining close personal relationships..." mixes personal and professional, not a key professional trait.
• "Prioritizing personal tasks..." is unprofessional as it neglects work duties.

Answer:

B. Being accountable for one’s work and communicating any problems to a supervisor