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1
Which of the following promotes employee well-being?
Work-life balance
Overwork and no breaks
Micromanagement
Competition amongst employees
2
Cognitive psychology focuses on mental processes like memory, problem-solving and language
False
True
3
What is the main goal of psychological research?
To make money
To answer questions using scientific methods
To advertise products
To provide therapy
4
which of the following is a DISAVANTAGE of virtual working
Increased teamwork
Isolation
Flexibility
Commuting
5
Which form of communication involves tone, facial expressions and gestures?
Non-verbal communication
Written communication
Digital communication
Verbal communication
6
Which of the following best captures the concept of constructivism?
People form perceptions through schemas and expectations
People behave based on biological drives and evolutionary instinct
People's behaviours are shaped by cultural norms and values
People create their own realities through cognitive interpretation
7
What is an example of a "boundary-less career"?
Becoming a school teacher
One that allows for early retirement
Moving between industries
Working in the same role
8
Which theory believes career development is influenced by relationships?
Trait and theory theories
Behaviourist perspectives
Life-span theory
Relational approaches
9
Which framework emphasises 'self-efficacy'
Gestalt psychology
Cognitive psychology
Psychoanalysis
Behavourism
10
Which factor best explains individual differences in career maturity?
Education level only
Readiness and task fulfillment
11
Which of the following refers to actions that go beyond formal job requirements?
Absenteeism
Organisational citizenship behaviour
Task performance
Burnout
12
Sensory adaptation means you become more sensitive to a repeated stimulus over time
True
False
13
Which paradigm focuses on observable behaviour only?
Structuralism
Behavourism
Humanism
Psychoanalysis
14
What is a self-directed career type?
A job that has been in one's family for a while
One where the individual controls their own path
A traditional 9-5 job
A job assigned by the government
15
Which leadership style involves shared power and collaboration?
Transformational leadership
Autocratic leadership
Transactional leadership
Laissez-faire leadership
16
Burnout typically results from:
Upper management
Too many holidays
Changing careers often
Chronic workplace stress
17
Which ethical principle involves keeping information private?
Beneficience
Transparency
Confidentiality
Unbiased
18
what does I-O psychology mainly focus on?
Career development
Mental health
Human behaviour in the workplace
Childhood development
19
Career anchors represent temporary interests that change with each job
False
True
20
Which best describes the
gig economy?
Jobs with fixed career paths
Lifetime employment at one company
Temporary and demand-based work
Careers requiring university degrees
21
What is the primary purpose of psychological assessments in I-O Psychology?
Assigning salaries
Diagnosing mental illnesses
Entertainment
Measuring characteristics
22
Which is NOT a type of psychological assessment?
Aptitude tests
Personality inventories
Blood pressure readings
Interest questionnaires
23
What is a
paradigm
?
A job performance metric
A clinical diagnosis
A model for understanding behaviour
Brain-imaging technique
24
Which of these are considered unethical?
Providing anonymity
Coercing employees to participate
Getting consent
Allowing participants to withdraw
25
What is a characteristic of transactional leadership?
Encourages full autonomy
Emphasis on vision and inspiration
Avoid any distraction
Focus on reward and punishment
