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Which traits are associated with the “Big Five” personality dimension of extraversion 1. Which traits are associated with the “Big Five” personality dimension of extraversion ? a) Outgoing, sociable, and assertive b) Good-natured, trusting, and cooperative c) Responsible, dependable, and persistent d) Unworried, secure, and relaxed e) Imaginative, curious, and broad-minded 2. The “Big Five” person ...

Other / Other 06 May 2016

Workforce diversity has increased in the U.S. and decreased in the rest of the world True or false: 1. Workforce diversity has increased in the U.S. and decreased in the rest of the world . 2. Research shows that companies with a higher percentage of female board directors and corporate officers, on average, financially outperform companies with the lowest percentages by significant margins. 3.The leaking pipeline describes how wom ...

Other / Other 06 May 2016

Which organizations emphasize competition and assertiveness 1. According to Hofstede’s national culture framework, __________ reflects the degree to which organizations emphasize competition and assertiveness versus interpersonal sensitivity and concerns for relationships. 2. __________is a phrase coined to describe how women have not reached the highest levels of organizations. 3. __________ prohibits employers from discri ...

Other / Other 06 May 2016

Which of the following is NOT a common work-related stressor 1.Which of the following statements does NOT describe the Type A personality? a) Type A people tend to work fast b) Type A people tend to be abrupt c) Type A people tend to be laid back d) Type A people tend to be irritable e) Type A people tend to be aggressive 2.Common work-related stressors include all of the following EXCEPT: a) ethical dilemmas. b) interpersonal p ...

Other / Other 06 May 2016

What phrase was coined to describe how women have not reached the highest levels of organizations 1. __________ refers to policies and practices that seek to include people within a workforce who are considered to be, in a way, different from those in the prevailing constituency. a) Workforce diversity b) Cultural variance c) Employee divergence d) Inclusiveness e) Employee multiculturalism 2. What phrase was coined to describe how ...

Other / Other 06 May 2016

People who believe that the events in their lives are controlled primarily by themselves 1. People who believe that the events in their lives are controlled primarily by themselves are said to have a(n) __________ locus of control. 2. __________ refers to the tendency to adhere rigidly to conventional values and to obey recognized authority. 3. Someone who views and manipulates others purely for personal gain has a(n) __________ per ...

Other / Other 06 May 2016

Which of the following is LEAST likely to be observed in a high-Mach personality 1. An individual high in __________ sees the world as a threatening place. a) self-monitoring b) Machiavellianism c) authoritarianism d) locus of control e) dogmatism 2.A person with a(n) __________ personality regards legitimate authority as absolute and accepts or rejects others according to how much they agree with accepted authority. a) dogmatic b) ...

Other / Other 06 May 2016

Which of the following statements provides an inaccurate description of people 1. __________ and __________ are two related aspects of the self-concept. a) Self-esteem; self-monitoring b) Self-esteem; self-assessment c) Self-esteem; self-efficacy d) Self-monitoring; self-assessment e) Self-monitoring; self-efficacy 2. __________ means being aware of our own behaviors, preferences, styles, biases, personalities, and so on. a) Self-a ...

Other / Other 06 May 2016

Which of the following statements about locus of control is correct 1.Which of the following statements about problem-solving styles is NOT accurate? a) Information gathering involves getting and organizing data for use. b) Sensation-type individuals and intuitive-type individuals represent two forms of information gathering. c) Evaluation involves making judgments about how to deal with information once it has been collected. d) Two ...

Other / Other 06 May 2016

Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning dimensions of national culture 1. All of the following are instrumental values EXCEPT: a) self-control. b) self-respect. c) honesty. d) ambition. e) imagination. 2. Which of the following is NOT one of the “work setting” values specifically identified by Meglino and associates? a) Achievement b) Economic values c) Helping and concern for others d) Honesty d) F ...

Other / Other 06 May 2016