Question 1

_____________ is the process of writing out thoughts and emotions on a regular basis.

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The answer of _____________ is the process of writing out...

Question 2

Michael is an auditory learner.He prefers to learn by actually doing things and from trial and error.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The statistical technique used by researchers to summarize what other researchers have found on a given topic is called __________.

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The answer of The statistical technique used by researchers to...

Question 4

Which of these management eras was most like the Les Schwab era?

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A)  Dick Borgman era
B)  G.Phillip Wick era
C)  Jack Cuniff era
D)  Jeremiah Cook eraE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 5

Which is likely,given the data in the preceding table?

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A)  The more training an individual has,the more financial success he enjoys.
B)  There is a negative financial return to higher-level degree attainment.
C)  Unemployment levels increase as educational level increases.
D)  Financially,there is little incentive to achieve a higher-level degree.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Emile is seated in a lecture where the instructor is discussing personality.She is most likely in a sociology class.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An entity that takes on different values is

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A)  a hypothesis.
B)  a variable.
C)  a survey.
D)  a field study.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Predictive analytics refers to

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A)  using an approach to understand what has happened
B)  focusing on what is likely to happen
C)  determining what should be done in the future
D)  identifying what changes should happenE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Discuss the different kinds of questions a researcher could include on a survey.

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Researchers use both open- and close-end...

Question 10

Organizational behavior is an interdisciplinary field that draws on all of the following areas except:

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A)  psychology.
B)  sociology.
C)  economics.
D)  all of the above.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

The systematic study and application of knowledge about how individuals and groups act within the organizations where they work is

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A)  clinical psychology.
B)  organizational behavior.
C)  sociology.
D)  economics.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 12

The unemployment rate decreases as the level of education attained increases.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Research shows that those organizations that are more effective limit the amount of feedback they provide employees,limit the amount of information shared,and allow roles to be ambiguous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In general,the more training you have,the more financial success you will achieve.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A shamrock organization

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A)  prevents flexible staffing in an organization.
B)  is comprised of one-third regular employees,one-third temporary employees,and one-third offshore employees.
C)  is the current structure of most organizations in the United States.
D)  increases full-time employment rates in the overall economy.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 16

Which of the following best describes how psychology can be applied to enhance our understanding of organizational behavior?

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A)  Psychology is primarily focused on society,so it helps us understand how organizations influence the world we live in.
B)  Psychology is primarily focused on individuals,so it helps us understand how the work environment impacts employees' experiences and behavior.
C)  Psychology is primarily focused on group processes,so it helps us understand how teams of employees interact with one another.
D)  Psychology is primarily focused on systems,so it helps us understand how organizations impact other organizations.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 17

A recent National Association of Colleges and Employers survey indicated all of the following are important skills for evaluating job candidates EXCEPT:

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A)  Ability to verbally communicate.
B)  Ability to dress the part.
C)  Ability to work in a team structure.
D)  Ability to analyze data.E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 18

Research indicates that the most important determinant of ethical behavior in an organization is

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A)  the establishment of policies prohibiting unethical behavior.
B)  the passage of laws requiring ethical behavior.
C)  manager commitment to ethical behavior.
D)  the establishment of rules requiring greater accountability.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 19

Schwab used a profit sharing plan to

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A)  maintain job satisfaction
B)  keeps his investors happy
C)  reward only the sales team
D)  reward only the mechanicsE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 20

Which of the following is a key level of analysis investigated in Organizational Behavior

Accepted Answer

A)  industry.
B)  individual.
C)  meta.
D)  society.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Exam 1: Organizational Behavior

In general,the more training you have,the more financial success you will achieve.

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An entity that takes on different values is

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Schwab used a profit sharing plan to

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The systematic study and application of knowledge about how individuals and groups act within the organizations where they work is

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Which of these management eras was most like the Les Schwab era?

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A shamrock organization

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Discuss the different kinds of questions a researcher could include on a survey.

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Emile is seated in a lecture where the instructor is discussing personality.She is most likely in a sociology class.

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Which of the following is a key level of analysis investigated in Organizational Behavior

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Michael is an auditory learner.He prefers to learn by actually doing things and from trial and error.

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Research shows that those organizations that are more effective limit the amount of feedback they provide employees,limit the amount of information shared,and allow roles to be ambiguous.

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Which is likely,given the data in the preceding table?

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_____________ is the process of writing out thoughts and emotions on a regular basis.

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A recent National Association of Colleges and Employers survey indicated all of the following are important skills for evaluating job candidates EXCEPT:

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Organizational behavior is an interdisciplinary field that draws on all of the following areas except:

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The unemployment rate decreases as the level of education attained increases.

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Which of the following best describes how psychology can be applied to enhance our understanding of organizational behavior?

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Predictive analytics refers to

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Research indicates that the most important determinant of ethical behavior in an organization is

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The statistical technique used by researchers to summarize what other researchers have found on a given topic is called __________.

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