The game that supervisors and supervisees play when a supervisor feels uncomfortable holding a "superior" position over workers is called:
A) Poor, helpless little old me
B) Of course, I know much more than you do
C) Information is power
D) Good buddies don't evaluate

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The game described in the question is one where the supervisor tries to befriend the supervisee and avoid giving constructive criticism or feedback. This is known as the "good buddies" game, as the supervisor tries to maintain a friendly relationship rather than one of evaluating and supervising.

The Game That Supervisors and Supervisees Play When a Supervisor