During a busy shift, your stressed supervisor sharply criticizes your work in front of other team members, making you feel singled out and embarrassed. The atmosphere becomes tense, and you notice that your colleagues are uncomfortable as well. How should you approach resolving this situation?

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Confront the supervisor immediately in front of the team to defend your actions.

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Remain silent during the incident and avoid any direct interaction with the supervisor for the rest of the shift.

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After the shift, calmly approach the supervisor to discuss how the public criticism affected you and express your desire for more constructive feedback in private.

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Immediately report the incident to HR or a higher authority without attempting to address it with the supervisor first.

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