BUS 318 Week 1 QUiz

 1.	Question :	Organizations with strong and positive cultures share all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:

 	Student Answer:		  they have a high-performance orientation.

 			  they emphasize teamwork.

 		 	  they limit the use of technological resources.

 			  they encourage risk taking.

 			  they emphasize innovation.



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Question 2.	Question :	In constructive cultures, researchers find that people tend to work with all of the following EXCEPT:

 	Student Answer:		  greater motivation.

 			  greater satisfaction.

 			  greater teamwork.

 			  greater performance.

 		 	  greater ethical concerns.



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Question 3.	Question :	All but one of the following statements about personality development is true. Which 
statement is NOT true?

 	Student Answer:		  personality is both genetically inherited and environmentally determined.

 		 	  cultural values and norms play a substantial role in personality development.
 			  social factors reflect such variables as family life, religion, and the many kinds of formal and informal groups in which people participate.
 		 	  considerable agreement exists regarding the role of heredity in personality development.
 			  the demands of differing situational factors constrain different aspects of an individual- personality.


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Question 4.	Question :	Which traits are associated with the “Big Five” personality dimension of emotional stability?

 	Student Answer:		  outgoing, sociable, and assertive.

 			  good-natured, trusting, and cooperative.

 			  responsible, dependable, and persistent.

 		 	  unworried, secure, and relaxed.

 			  imaginative, curious, and broad-minded.



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Question 5.	Question :	Problem-solving style reflects the way a person goes about __________ and __________ information in solving problems and making decisions.

 	Student Answer:		  interpreting  evaluating.

 			  interpreting  communicating

 			  gathering  collecting.

 			  evaluating  analyzing.

 		 	  gathering  evaluating.



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Question 6.	Question :	The “Big Five” personality dimension of agreeableness refers to which of the following sets of personality traits?

 	Student Answer:		  outgoing, sociable, and assertive.

 		 	  good-natured, trusting, and cooperative.

 			  responsible, dependable, and persistent.

 			  unworried, secure, and relaxed.

 			  imaginative, curious, and broad-minded.



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Question 7.	Question :	Which of the following statements about problem-solving styles is NOT accurate?

 	Student Answer:		  information gathering involves getting and organizing data for use.

 		 	  sensation-type individuals and intuitive-type individuals represent two forms of information gathering.
 			  evaluation involves making judgments about how to deal with information once it has been collected.
 			  two forms of evaluation are feeling and thinking.

 		 	  problem-solving styles are most frequently measured by the Morrison-Bellarmine Type Index 
 


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Question 8.	Question :	_______________ always have an object; something triggers them.

 	Student Answer:		  moods

 			  attitudes

 		 	  emotions

 			  behaviors

 			  beliefs



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Question 9.	Question :	Which of the following is NOT a trend in the contemporary business world?

 	Student Answer:		  a pervasive influence of information technology.

 			  a respect for new workforce expectations.

 			  an emphasis on teamwork.

 		 	  an increase in “command-and-control” leadership.

 			  changing careers.



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Question 10.	Question :	According to the immaturity-maturity personality continuum, the immature personality has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:

 	Student Answer:		  passivity.

 		 	  diverse behavior.

 			  short time perspective.

 			  dependence.

 			  shallow interests.



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