Question 1

Research has found that employees' use of social media is positively related to all but one of the following. Which one?

Accepted Answer

A)  Job performance 
B)  Turnover 
C)  Productivity 
D)  Life-work balance 
E)  Creativity 
A)  Job performance 
B)  Turnover 
C)  Productivity 
D)  Life-work balance 
E)  Creativity

Question 2

About 20 percent of employees in the U.S. are restricted from accessing Facebook at work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

To reduce the chances of another person becoming defensive, a manager should:

Accepted Answer

A)  Maintain a superior attitude 
B)  Convey that he or she has all the answers 
C)  Have two-way problem-solving discussions 
D)  Tell the subordinate what they should do 
E)  Act detached 
A)  Maintain a superior attitude 
B)  Convey that he or she has all the answers 
C)  Have two-way problem-solving discussions 
D)  Tell the subordinate what they should do 
E)  Act detached

Question 4

Communication is a form of social information processing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

__________ refers to a person's characteristic speaking pattern.

Accepted Answer

A)  Linguistic intelligence 
B)  Linguistic style 
C)  Active style 
D)  Defensive communication style 
E)  Linguistic source 
A)  Linguistic intelligence 
B)  Linguistic style 
C)  Active style 
D)  Defensive communication style 
E)  Linguistic source

Question 6

Millennials are the largest cohort in the workforce, and are most likely to be managed by boomers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

All people of the baby boomer generation avoid texting and tweeting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The most important part of stage presence is eye contact.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Managers can communicate through a variety of media. Explain why choosing the appropriate medium is important to a manager. Identify at least four forms of media and give pros and cons for each.

Accepted Answer

Managers can communicate through a varie

Research has found that employees' use of social media is positively related to all but one of the following. Which one?

About 20 percent of employees in the U.S. are restricted from accessing Facebook at work.

To reduce the chances of another person becoming defensive, a manager should:

Communication is a form of social information processing.

__________ refers to a person's characteristic speaking pattern.

Millennials are the largest cohort in the workforce, and are most likely to be managed by boomers.

All people of the baby boomer generation avoid texting and tweeting.

The most important part of stage presence is eye contact.

Managers can communicate through a variety of media. Explain why choosing the appropriate medium is important to a manager. Identify at least four forms of media and give pros and cons for each.

Making Ob Work for Me

Values and Attitudes

Individual Differences and Emotions

Social Perception and Managing Diversity

Foundations of Employee Motivation

Performance Management

Positive Organizational Behavior

Groups and Teams

Managing Conflict and Negotiation

Decision Making and Creativity

Power, Influence, and Politics

Leadership Effectiveness

Organizational Culture, Socialization, and Mentoring

Organizational Design, Effectiveness, and Innovation

Managing Change and Stress

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Exam 9: Communication in the Digital Age

Research has found that employees' use of social media is positively related to all but one of the following. Which one?

About 20 percent of employees in the U.S. are restricted from accessing Facebook at work.

To reduce the chances of another person becoming defensive, a manager should:

Communication is a form of social information processing.

__________ refers to a person's characteristic speaking pattern.

Millennials are the largest cohort in the workforce, and are most likely to be managed by boomers.

All people of the baby boomer generation avoid texting and tweeting.

The most important part of stage presence is eye contact.

Managers can communicate through a variety of media. Explain why choosing the appropriate medium is important to a manager. Identify at least four forms of media and give pros and cons for each.

Making Ob Work for Me

Values and Attitudes

Individual Differences and Emotions

Social Perception and Managing Diversity

Foundations of Employee Motivation

Performance Management

Positive Organizational Behavior

Groups and Teams

Managing Conflict and Negotiation

Decision Making and Creativity

Power, Influence, and Politics

Leadership Effectiveness

Organizational Culture, Socialization, and Mentoring

Organizational Design, Effectiveness, and Innovation

Managing Change and Stress

Filters