Week 4 Assignment

    Question 1

    Ch 1) Human capital is the sum of all of the following except:

     

     

    skills

     

     

    knowledge

     

     

    general attributes 

     

     

    equipment

     

     

    values

    Question 2

    1. (Ch 1) The strategic approach to OB applies to

     

     

    the public sector

     

     

    the not-for-profit sector

     

     

    technical businesses

     

     

    education organizations

     

     

    All are correct

    Question 3

    1. (Ch 1) High-involvement management organizations compensate associates on

     

     

    individual performance

     

     

    team performance

     

     

    business performance

     

     

    group performance

     

     

    all are correct

    Question 4

    1. (Ch 2) In a truly inclusive workplace, everyone feels________.

     

     

    motivated

     

     

    valued

     

     

    unmotivated

     

     

    under-valued

     

     

    both motivated and valued

    Question 5

    1. Ch 2) _________ can be defined as a characteristic of a group where differences exist on one or more relevant dimensions.

     

     

    Orientation

     

     

    Diversity

     

     

    Inter-personal differences

     

     

    Intra-personal differences

     

     

    Intra-group differences

    Question 6

    1. (Ch 2) Diversity Management Programs:

     

     

    target some associates

     

     

    target some of the more prominent associates

     

     

    target all associates

     

     

    target the seasoned associates

     

     

    target the underrepresented associates

    Question 7

    1. (Ch 3) In a global economy _______ move freely across national borders.

     

     

    products

     

     

    services

     

     

    people

     

     

    financial capital

     

     

    all are correct

    Question 8

    1. (Ch 3) The three types of risks firms face when expanding into international markets are political, economic, and _______.

     

     

    Civil

     

     

    Currency decline

     

     

    Terrorism

     

     

    Managerial

     

     

    None are correct

    Question 9

    1. (Ch 3) International teams that largely rely on electronically mediated communication to coordinate and accomplish their work are referred to as:

     

     

    long-distance work teams

     

     

    distance challenged teams

     

     

    virtual electronic teams

     

     

    cross-distance teams

     

     

    transatlantic teams

    Question 10

    1. (Ch 4) The ________ occurs when a person makes a general assessment of another person and then uses this impression to interpret everything the person does.

     

     

    Fundament Attribution Error

     

     

    Social Learning Theory

     

     

    Operant Condition Theory

     

     

    Halo Effect

     

     

    Self-Serving Bias

    Question 11

    1. (Ch 4) OB Mod is also referred to as:

     

     

    Management training

     

     

    Management motivation

     

     

    Performance management

     

     

    Reinforcement management

     

     

    Extinction management

    Question 12

    1. (Ch 4) The process of deciding what caused a behavior is known as:

     

     

    attribution

     

     

    overlearning

     

     

    perception

     

     

    internal perception

     

     

    external perception

    Question 13

    1. (Ch 5) ________ is the degree to which an individual is outgoing and derives energy from being around other people.

     

     

    Introversion

     

     

    Extraversion

     

     

    Agreeableness

     

     

    Conscientiousness

     

     

    Openness

    Question 14

    1. (Ch 5) The Big _________ traits have been used to predict job and team performance.

     

     

    Two

     

     

    Three

     

     

    Four

     

     

    Five

     

     

    Six

    Question 15

    1. (Ch 5) Individuals with emotional intelligence typically display all of the following EXCEPT:

     

     

    self-awareness

     

     

    motivation

     

     

    empathy

     

     

    social skills

     

     

    hostility

    Question 16

    1. (Ch 6) Most motivation theories can be separated into two categories:

     

     

    content and process theories

     

     

    perception and content theories

     

     

    perception and process theories

     

     

    cognitive and content theories

     

     

    cognitive and process theories

    Question 17

    1. (Ch 6) The most basic level of need in Maslow’s hierarchy is:

     

     

    safety needs

     

     

    physiological needs

     

     

    social needs

     

     

    esteem needs

     

     

    self-actualization needs

    Question 18

    1. (Ch 6) When setting goals, managers should address:

     

     

    goal difficulty

     

     

    goal specificity

     

     

    goal commitment

     

     

    feedback

     

     

    all of these

    Question 19

    1. (Ch 7) _______ is the feeling that one’s capabilities or needs do not match the demands or requirements of the job.

     

     

    Eustress

     

     

    Role Conflict

     

     

    Role ambiguity

     

     

    Job Stress

     

     

    Chronic Stress

    Question 20

    1. (Ch 7) People with a Type A personality are:

     

     

    patient

     

     

    competitive

     

     

    aggressive

     

     

    both competitive and aggressive

     

     

    both patient and competitive

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