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High self-monitoring individuals cannot disguise their behaviors True or false: 1. People with an internal locus of control exhibit greater self-control, are more cautious, engage in less risky behavior, and are less anxious. 2. A person high in dogmatism tends to adhere rigidly to conventional values and to obey recognized authority. 3. Highly authoritarian individuals are so susceptible to authority that in their eagerness to comply ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

People who believe that the events in their lives are controlled primarily 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) __________ personality. 4 ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

Self-esteem is an individual’s belief about the likelihood of success in completing a particular task True or false: 1. In OB, the term individual differences is used to refer to the ways in which people are similar and how they vary in their thinking, feeling, and behavior. 2. In studying individual differences, we attempt to identify where behavioral tendencies are similar and where they are different. 3. Self-esteem has no dra ...

Other / Other 27 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 ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

Hofstede’s national culture framework 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 discriminating against ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

People are born into a society that teaches their members its culture. True or false: 1. When examining value congruence between leaders and followers, researchers using Meglino’s value schema reported greater follower satisfaction with a leader when there was value congruence in terms of achievement, helping, honesty and fairness values. 2. Culture is the learned, shared way of doing things in a particular society. 3. People ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

Which of the following statements provides an inaccurate description of people with high self-esteem 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 ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

Problem-solving style reflects the way a person 1. Problem-solving style reflects the way a person goes about __________ and __________ information in solving problems and making decisions. a) interpreting; evaluating b) interpreting; communicating c) gathering; collecting d) evaluating; analyzing e) gathering; evaluating 2. __________individuals prefer routine and order, and emphasize well-defined details in gathering information; ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

Personal conception traits represent the way individuals tend to think True or false: 1. Problem-solving styles are most frequently measured by the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), which asks individuals how they usually act or feel in specific situations. 2. Personal conception traits represent the way individuals tend to think about their social and physical setting as well as their major beliefs and personal orientation concerning ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

Value congruence occurs when individuals express positive feelings True or false: 1. Bruce Meglino’s classification of human values includes the values of achievement, helping and concern for others, honesty, and fairness. 2. Meglino’s value schema includes theoretical, economic, aesthetic, social, political, and religious values. 3. In Meglino’s value schema, the value of honesty refers to being impartial and ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016