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Midterm Review 10/24/23
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1
Having the freedom to choose when you complete your tasks is an example of _____.
Decision-making autonomy
Task autonomy
Time autonomy
Work-method autonomy
2
After deciding on a project and delegating tasks, a group of students is working on final touches. They are in the ___.
Forming stage of development
Norming stage of development
Performing stage of development
Storming stage of development
3
Staying with an organization because you feel indebted to them is an example of ______ commitment.
Continuance
Occupational
Normative
Affective
4
Sharing differing opinions in a respectful way is referred to as cooperative conflict.
True
False
5
Mikki's employees rarely go above and beyond their required job responsibilities. They never engage in _____.
Organizational citizenship behavior
Counterproductive work behavior
Task performance
Socializing
6
Behavior-Outcome Expectancy is most similar to which facet of the expectancy theory of motivation?
Autonomy
Valence
Instrumentality
Expectancy
7
For the best group outcomes (performance, innovation, cohesion, etc.), it is best to have the largest group possible.
False
True
8
Having the freedom to choose which tasks you complete is an example of _____.
Time autonomy
Work-method autonomy
Task autonomy
Decision-making autonomy
9
What is the first step in developing safety training programs?
Identify risks and hazards
Create safety prevention procedures
Create emergency procedures
Foster a safety climate
10
Coming into work even when you are sick is an example of ______.
Absence
Lateness
Presenteeism
Social loafing
11
According to the ____ theory, people are motivated by achievement, social connections, and the freedom.
Equity
Needs Hierarchy
Self-Determination
Expectancy
12
One of the best ways to address social loafing and process loss is through acountability mechanisms.
True
False
13
Employees in work
groups
work _________ and employees in work
teams
work _________.
separately; together
selfishly; considerately
at night; during the day
independently; interdependently
14
An example of a(n) ___ role is when a nurse takes the blood pressure of a patient before surgery.
Illegitimate
Leadership
Informal
Formal
15
Feeling overwhelmed by the complexity of your job tasks is an example of _____.
Qualitative workload
Stress
Burnout
Quantitative workload
16
Luke's persistent sarcasm towards Anna stemmed from a personal disagreement they had a year ago, an exmaple of _____.
Desicion-making conflict
Relationship conflict
Task conflict
Competitive conflict
17
Some workers are at a higher risk of stress than others. Which group is NOT at a higher risk for stress?
Young workers
Low-skilled workers
Athletes
Women
18
An example of a(n) ___ role is when a professor cheers for their student at a university basketball game.
Leadership
Informal
Formal
Illegitimate
19
Having the freedom to choose how you complete your tasks is an example of _____.
Time autonomy
Decision-making autonomy
Work-method autonomy
Task autonomy
20
Drinking to deal with the stress of work is referred to as ____ strain.
Job
Physical
Mental
Behavioral
21
Sarah rarely receives any input on her performance. She is missing _____.
Feedback
Skill variety
Task significance
Task identity
22
When designing safety training programs for a company, management should be the only ones designing the rules.
False
True
23
Doja loves her job because she gets to try new ways of completing the tasks that are required of her. She is high in __.
Extraversion
Openness to experience
Agreeableness
Conscientiousness
24
James often feels disconnected, not understanding how his designs affect the company's brand. He is missing _____.
Task significance
Task identity
Feedback
Skill variety
25
Lucy is part of a large team and rarely sees the culmination of her work in the final product. She is missing _____.
Skill variety
Task significance
Task identity
Feedback
26
There are two main goals for the subfield of Human Factors: enhancing _____ and increasing _____.
motivation; justice
motivation; commitment
commitment; relationships
performance; safety
27
Struggling to come to a decision due to an overload of varying opinions and perspectives is an example of ____.
Communication barriers
Short-term conflict
Decision paralysis
Social fragmentation
28
Which of the following is NOT one of the five job characteristics?
Autonomy
All of these are
Skill variety
Task identity
29
The main idea behind mindfulness as a recovery strategy is that it encourages individuals to think without ______.
Being distracted
Judgement
Talking
Eating
30
According to the Job Demands-Resources Theory, which of the following is NOT a typical job demand?
Autonomy
Workload or overload
Job risk
Task complexity
31
Assuming the group will succeed without your efforts, and not contributing much to the group, is an example of ____.
Conflict
Social loafing
Autonomy
Groupthink
32
Feeling like you cannot perform your job due to lack of resources represents the ___ facet of expectancy theory.
Instrumentality
Competence
Valence
Expectancy
33
Feeling overwhelmed by the amount/number of your job tasks is an example of _____.
Burnout
Quantitative workload
Stress
Qualitative workload
34
The
positive
influence of an individual's behavior due to the presence and observation of others is termed ______.
Social loafing
Social faciliation
Social inhibition
Groupthink
35
According to the ____ theory, people are motivated to achieve a sense of purpose and meaning in their life.
Equity
Needs Hierarchy
Self-Determination
Expectancy
36
Which of the following personal characteristics is NOT part of individual employee talent?
Skills
Abilities
Age
Knowledge
37
A group of students is trying to come up with new ways to combine social connection and community service. They should:
Forget about that and study
Use consensus
Use brainstorming
Use voting
38
Not being able to decide which tasks to prioritize is an example of _____; whereas not knowing how to do a task is ____.
Role conflict; Excessive workload
Role ambiguity; Role conflict
Role ambiguity; Excessive workload
Role conflict; Role ambiguity
39
According to the Job Demands Resources Theory, job demands can deplete employee engagement, which is a(n) ________.
Job demand
Personal resource
Job resource
Organizational constraint
40
Jake spends most of his day inputting data into spreadsheets, not utilizing his diverse skills. He is missing _____.
Skill variety
Task significance
Task identity
Feedback