Doug was part of a formal mentoring program and was mentored by Amelia.The mentoring sessions were conducted over a period of six weeks to improve Doug's communications and interpersonal skills in the workplace.The sessions,however,were unsuccessful.Which of the following,if true,would most likely have caused the failure of the mentoring sessions?
A) Doug failed to treat the mentoring sessions as therapy.
B) Doug and Amelia did not have an informal relationship before the formal mentoring program began.
C) Amelia is a senior employee and has more experience than Doug.
D) Doug's participation was involuntary,and he had little understanding of the details of the program.
E) Doug is a new employee,whereas Amelia has been working with the firm for many years.

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If Doug's participation was involuntary and he did not understand the details of the program, he may have been resistant to the mentoring sessions and therefore not fully engaged or motivated to improve. This lack of engagement could have led to the failure of the mentoring sessions.

Doug Was Part of a Formal Mentoring Program and Was