MGT502 Quiz # 1 Nov 2010

Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time: 09:14:30 PM )  Total Marks: 1 

If everyone who is faced with a similar situation responds in the same way,attribution theory states that the behavior shows _____. 

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 Consensus

 Similarity

 Reliability

 Consistency

Question # 2 of 10 ( Start time: 09:15:54 PM )  Total Marks: 1 

How many determinants of human behavior in an organization are studied in Organizational Behavior(OB)? 

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 1

 2

 3

 4

Question # 3 of 10 ( Start time: 09:16:31 PM )  Total Marks: 1 

A high score in which dimension of the Big Five model predicts good job performance for all occupational groups? 

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 Agreeableness

 Conscientiousness 

 Emotional stability

 Openness to experience

Question # 4 of 10 ( Start time: 09:18:01 PM )  Total Marks: 1 

According to Robert Katz, when managers have the mental ability to analyze and diagnose complex situations, they possess _____________ skills. 

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 Technical 

 Leadership 

 Problem-solving 

 Conceptual

Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 09:18:49 PM )  Total Marks: 1 

_______________ refers to the network of personal and social relations that is developed spontaneously between people associated with each other. 

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 Formal organization

 Informal organization

 Business organization

 Government organization

Question # 6 of 10 ( Start time: 09:19:25 PM )  Total Marks: 1 

Manager praised Mr. Waqar for best performance and announced bonus of Rs.8000 for him. This is an example of which method of shaping behavior? 

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 Negative Reinforcement

 Positive Reinforcement

 Punishment

 Extinction

Question # 7 of 10 ( Start time: 09:20:20 PM )  Total Marks: 1 

The Big Five Model of Personality contains all of the following dimensions EXCEPT: 

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 Extroversion

 Introversion

 Emotional stability

 Agreeableness

Question # 8 of 10 ( Start time: 09:21:04 PM )  Total Marks: 1 

Which of the following is NOT a factor influencing perception: 

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 Perceiver

 Situation

 Stimuli

 Target 

Question # 9 of 10 ( Start time: 09:21:37 PM )  Total Marks: 1 

Emotional intelligence appears to be especially relevant in jobs that demand which of the following? 

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 Social Interaction

 Commitment

 Charisma

 Leadership Skills

Question # 10 of 10 ( Start time: 09:22:41 PM )  Total Marks: 1 

Decrease in tenure can increase 

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 Innovation

 Productivity

 Creativity

 Absenteeism