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Differentiate between constructive stress and destructive stress. Discuss coping mechanisms 1. Define and provide examples for each of the following: social traits, personal conception traits, and emotional adjustment traits. 2. Differentiate between constructive stress and destructive stress. Discuss coping mechanisms. 3. Discuss the types of diversity reflected in the workplace today and how organizations can value and support diversit ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

Which of the following has been cited as a recommendation for changing structures 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 women have not ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

Someone who views and manipulates others purely for personal gain 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. __________ re ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

According to 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 ...

Other / Other 27 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) Fairn ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

What are two related aspects of the self-concept 1. __________ is the view individuals have of themselves as physical, social, and spiritual or moral beings. 2. __________ means being aware of our own behaviors, preferences, styles, biases, personalities, and so on. 3. What are two related aspects of the self-concept ? 4. __________ consists of those factors that are determined at conception, including physical characteristics, gender, ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

The five dimensions of national culture identified by Geert Hofstede are 1. __________ reflect a person’s preferences concerning the “ends” to be achieved. 2. A person’s preferences about the “means” for achieving desired ends are known as __________. 3. __________ is the learned, shared way of doing things in a particular society. 4. The five dimensions of national culture identified by Geert Hofs ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

Which of the following is NOT an example of instrumental values 1. __________ involves the pursuit of one’s job and career goals with the support of a personal health promotion program. a) Quality of work life programs b) Stress prevention programs c) Eustress management programs d) Employee assistance programs e) Personal wellness 2. Peoples’ __________ develop as a product of the learning and experience they encounte ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

refer to the wide variety of things that cause stress for individual 1. __________ is a tension experienced by individuals facing extraordinary demands, constraints, or opportunities. 2. __________ refer to the wide variety of things that cause stress for individuals. 3. A(n) __________ results when forces in an individual’s personal life affect them at work. 4. __________ involves the pursuit of one’s job and career goals ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016

Which of the following statements concerning sexual orientation is TRUE 1. Baby Boomers believe that Millenials __________. a) are very hard working b) are too entitled c) are earning their stripes quickly d) value structure e) value professional dress 2. Estimates indicate that __________ Americans have one or more physical or mental disabilities. a) 10 million b) 20 million c) 30 million d) 40 million e) 50 million 3. Wh ...

Other / Other 27 May 2016