Exam 14: Individual Behaviour in Organisations

The ability to control disruptive or harmful emotions and balanced ones moods so that worry,anxiety,fear and anger to knock out thinking is known as self-awareness.

(True/False)

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Question 101

The 'Big Five' personality factors include all of these,except:

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Question 102

The tendency to underestimate the influence of external factors on another's behaviour and to overestimate the influence of internal factors is called the ____________________ (three words).

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Question 103

The tendency to assign an individual to a group or broad category and then to attribute widely held generalisations about the group to the individual is called:

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Question 104

List the potential perceptual distortions they can lead to errors perception.

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Question 105

Projection refers to the tendency for people to see their own personalities and motivations in others,while the ___________________________________ (two words)refers to a situation whereby a person formulates a holistic perception of another based on just one of their attributes.

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Question 106

The degree to which a person is associable,talkative,assertive and comfortable with interpersonal relationship is known as their level of agreeableness.

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Question 107

List the three steps in the perception process.

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Question 108

The tendency to underestimate the influence of external factors on another's behaviour and to overestimate the influence of internal factors is called:

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Question 109

When Paul,a student at TCE level,remarks that he loves the classes he is taking this year,this refers to which component of attitude?

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Question 110

The tendency to place the primary responsibility for one's success or failure either within oneself (internally)or on outside forces (externally)is called the ______________________ (three words).

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Question 111

The tendency to underestimate the influence of external factors on another's behaviour and overestimate internal factors is known as the fundamental attribution error.

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Question 112

An attitude comprises cognitive,affective and behavioural components.

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Question 113

Uncertainty about what behaviours are expected of a person in a particular role is referred to as:

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Question 114

When Jack evaluates Dianne's performance and rates her 'outstanding' based on his knowledge that she came to work every day earlier than anyone else and therefore she is extremely hard working,Jack is making which of these errors in perceptual judgement?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 115

Our tendency to assign an individual to a group,or broad category,and then attribute generalisations about the group to that individual is known as the fundamental attribution error.

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Question 116

The tendency to overestimate one's own abilities in times of successful task completion is known as a:

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Question 117

Type ___ behaviour is characterised by extreme competitiveness,impatience and aggression,while Type _ behaviour is characterised by a balanced and relaxed lifestyle.

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Question 118

The tendency to direct much of one's behaviour toward the acquisition of power and the manipulation of others for personal gain is called:

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Question 119

Define what is meant by the terms 'locus of control','authoritarianism' and 'Machiavellianism'.

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Exam 14: Individual Behaviour in Organisations

The ability to control disruptive or harmful emotions and balanced ones moods so that worry,anxiety,fear and anger to knock out thinking is known as self-awareness.

The 'Big Five' personality factors include all of these,except:

The tendency to underestimate the influence of external factors on another's behaviour and to overestimate the influence of internal factors is called the ____________________ (three words).

The tendency to assign an individual to a group or broad category and then to attribute widely held generalisations about the group to the individual is called:

List the potential perceptual distortions they can lead to errors perception.

Projection refers to the tendency for people to see their own personalities and motivations in others,while the ___________________________________ (two words)refers to a situation whereby a person formulates a holistic perception of another based on just one of their attributes.

The degree to which a person is associable,talkative,assertive and comfortable with interpersonal relationship is known as their level of agreeableness.

List the three steps in the perception process.

The tendency to underestimate the influence of external factors on another's behaviour and to overestimate the influence of internal factors is called:

When Paul,a student at TCE level,remarks that he loves the classes he is taking this year,this refers to which component of attitude?

The tendency to place the primary responsibility for one's success or failure either within oneself (internally)or on outside forces (externally)is called the ______________________ (three words).

The tendency to underestimate the influence of external factors on another's behaviour and overestimate internal factors is known as the fundamental attribution error.

An attitude comprises cognitive,affective and behavioural components.

Uncertainty about what behaviours are expected of a person in a particular role is referred to as:

When Jack evaluates Dianne's performance and rates her 'outstanding' based on his knowledge that she came to work every day earlier than anyone else and therefore she is extremely hard working,Jack is making which of these errors in perceptual judgement?

Our tendency to assign an individual to a group,or broad category,and then attribute generalisations about the group to that individual is known as the fundamental attribution error.

The tendency to overestimate one's own abilities in times of successful task completion is known as a:

Type _________ behaviour is characterised by extreme competitiveness,impatience and aggression,while Type _______ behaviour is characterised by a balanced and relaxed lifestyle.

The tendency to direct much of one's behaviour toward the acquisition of power and the manipulation of others for personal gain is called:

Define what is meant by the terms 'locus of control','authoritarianism' and 'Machiavellianism'.

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