Question 1

Social skills refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  recognizing one's emotions,strengths and limitations,and capabilities an how these affect others 
B)  sensing what others need in order for them to develop 
C)  the ability of a person to influence others 
D)  how likeable a person is 
A)  recognizing one's emotions,strengths and limitations,and capabilities an how these affect others 
B)  sensing what others need in order for them to develop 
C)  the ability of a person to influence others 
D)  how likeable a person is

Question 2

____ is an example of a country characterized by the cultural value of short-term orientation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Czech Republic 
B)  Japan 
C)  India 
D)  China 
A)  Czech Republic 
B)  Japan 
C)  India 
D)  China

Question 3

Which of the following is not a generally accepted statement about personality?

Accepted Answer

A)  No single definition of personality is accepted universally. 
B)  Personality theory is a specific theory of behavior. 
C)  Personality is a stable set of characteristics and tendencies that determine commonalities and differences in behavior. 
D)  Personality represents personal characteristics that lead to consistent patterns of behavior. 
A)  No single definition of personality is accepted universally. 
B)  Personality theory is a specific theory of behavior. 
C)  Personality is a stable set of characteristics and tendencies that determine commonalities and differences in behavior. 
D)  Personality represents personal characteristics that lead to consistent patterns of behavior.

Question 4

All of the following are generally considered to be among the three components of an attitude except:

Accepted Answer

A)  a dispositional component 
B)  a behavioral component 
C)  a cognitive component 
D)  an affective component 
A)  a dispositional component 
B)  a behavioral component 
C)  a cognitive component 
D)  an affective component

Question 5

____ is considered an example of a country characterized by the cultural value of high power distance.

Accepted Answer

A)  United States 
B)  Argentina 
C)  Finland 
D)  Norway 
A)  United States 
B)  Argentina 
C)  Finland 
D)  Norway

Question 6

What are the five facets of job satisfaction? Why is it beneficial for a company to ensure that their employees have a high level of job satisfaction?

Accepted Answer

Five facets of job satisfaction are: pay

Question 7

Personality theory is a general theory of:

Accepted Answer

A)  individual differences 
B)  feelings 
C)  individuality 
D)  behavior 
A)  individual differences 
B)  feelings 
C)  individuality 
D)  behavior

Question 8

Which of the following statements about locus of control and work behavior is false?

Accepted Answer

A)  Externals prefer a more structured,directive style of supervision. 
B)  Internals are more achievement oriented than externals. 
C)  Externals are less likely than internals to try to influence or persuade others. 
D)  Internals perform better when the work requires compliance and conformity. 
A)  Externals prefer a more structured,directive style of supervision. 
B)  Internals are more achievement oriented than externals. 
C)  Externals are less likely than internals to try to influence or persuade others. 
D)  Internals perform better when the work requires compliance and conformity.

Question 9

Members of a family that influence children's development are:

Accepted Answer

A)  parents 
B)  siblings 
C)  grandparents 
D)  all of these 
A)  parents 
B)  siblings 
C)  grandparents 
D)  all of these

Question 10

The term ____ represents the overall profile or combination of stable characteristics that capture the unique nature of a person.

Accepted Answer

A)  Big Five 
B)  personality 
C)  likibility 
D)  individual differences 
A)  Big Five 
B)  personality 
C)  likibility 
D)  individual differences

Question 11

Some studies of twins suggest that as much as ____ of personality traits may be inherited.

Accepted Answer

A)  10-15% 
B)  20-25% 
C)  90-95% 
D)  50-55% 
A)  10-15% 
B)  20-25% 
C)  90-95% 
D)  50-55%

Question 12

Recent research has shown that for many personality characteristics,identical twins who are raised in different families are more similar to each other than are twins who are raised in the same family.This evidence would seem to support which of the following statements?

Accepted Answer

A)  Genetics may play a larger role in the development of personality than once thought. 
B)  The environment and culture dictate the development of personality. 
C)  Both the nature and nurture sides are equally supported by this evidence. 
D)  Heredity may play a smaller role than many experts had believed. 
A)  Genetics may play a larger role in the development of personality than once thought. 
B)  The environment and culture dictate the development of personality. 
C)  Both the nature and nurture sides are equally supported by this evidence. 
D)  Heredity may play a smaller role than many experts had believed.

Question 13

Aislyn tends to be low key,quiet and deliberate.It is likely that Aislyn is low on:

Accepted Answer

A)  agreeableness 
B)  self esteem 
C)  conscientiousness 
D)  extraversion 
A)  agreeableness 
B)  self esteem 
C)  conscientiousness 
D)  extraversion

Question 14

Emotional intelligence refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  how intelligent an individual is 
B)  how smart an individual is 
C)  how capable an individual is in terms of technical skills 
D)  how well an individual handles themselves and others 
A)  how intelligent an individual is 
B)  how smart an individual is 
C)  how capable an individual is in terms of technical skills 
D)  how well an individual handles themselves and others

Social skills refers to:

____ is an example of a country characterized by the cultural value of short-term orientation.

Which of the following is not a generally accepted statement about personality?

All of the following are generally considered to be among the three components of an attitude except:

____ is considered an example of a country characterized by the cultural value of high power distance.

What are the five facets of job satisfaction? Why is it beneficial for a company to ensure that their employees have a high level of job satisfaction?

Personality theory is a general theory of:

Which of the following statements about locus of control and work behavior is false?

Members of a family that influence children's development are:

The term ____ represents the overall profile or combination of stable characteristics that capture the unique nature of a person.

Some studies of twins suggest that as much as ____ of personality traits may be inherited.

Recent research has shown that for many personality characteristics,identical twins who are raised in different families are more similar to each other than are twins who are raised in the same family.This evidence would seem to support which of the following statements?

Aislyn tends to be low key,quiet and deliberate.It is likely that Aislyn is low on:

Emotional intelligence refers to:

Learning About Organizational Behavior

Individual and Organizational Ethics

Understanding Individual Differences: Part A

Perceptions and Attributions

Learning Concepts to Improve Performance: Part A

Learning Concepts to Improve Performance: Part B

Motivating Employees

Motivation: Goal Setting and Reward Programs

Workplace Stress and Aggression: Part A

Workplace Stress and Aggression: Part B

Interpersonal Communication in Organizations: Part A

Interpersonal Communication in Organizations: Part B

Leadership Effectiveness: Foundations

Leadership Effectiveness: New Perspectives

Developing and Leading Teams: Part A

Developing and Leading Teams: Part B

Managing Conflict and Negotiating Effectively

Managerial Decision Making

Organization Design

Cultivating Organizational Culture

Managing Organizational Change

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Exam 3: Understanding Individual Differences: Part B

Social skills refers to:

____ is an example of a country characterized by the cultural value of short-term orientation.

Which of the following is not a generally accepted statement about personality?

All of the following are generally considered to be among the three components of an attitude except:

____ is considered an example of a country characterized by the cultural value of high power distance.

What are the five facets of job satisfaction? Why is it beneficial for a company to ensure that their employees have a high level of job satisfaction?

Personality theory is a general theory of:

Which of the following statements about locus of control and work behavior is false?

Members of a family that influence children's development are:

The term ____ represents the overall profile or combination of stable characteristics that capture the unique nature of a person.

Some studies of twins suggest that as much as ____ of personality traits may be inherited.

Recent research has shown that for many personality characteristics,identical twins who are raised in different families are more similar to each other than are twins who are raised in the same family.This evidence would seem to support which of the following statements?

Aislyn tends to be low key,quiet and deliberate.It is likely that Aislyn is low on:

Emotional intelligence refers to:

Learning About Organizational Behavior

Individual and Organizational Ethics

Understanding Individual Differences: Part A

Perceptions and Attributions

Learning Concepts to Improve Performance: Part A

Learning Concepts to Improve Performance: Part B

Motivating Employees

Motivation: Goal Setting and Reward Programs

Workplace Stress and Aggression: Part A

Workplace Stress and Aggression: Part B

Interpersonal Communication in Organizations: Part A

Interpersonal Communication in Organizations: Part B

Leadership Effectiveness: Foundations

Leadership Effectiveness: New Perspectives

Developing and Leading Teams: Part A

Developing and Leading Teams: Part B

Managing Conflict and Negotiating Effectively

Managerial Decision Making

Organization Design

Cultivating Organizational Culture

Managing Organizational Change

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