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Organization Behavior Midterm Test

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5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. Organizational Commitment
  2. Values
  3. Surface Level Diversity
  4. Fundamental Attribution Error
  5. General Mental Ability
  1. a differences such as age, sex, race/ethnicity, and physical disabilities that are observable, typically unchangeable, and easy to measure
  2. b the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live
  3. c the tendency for observers, when analyzing another's behavior, to underestimate the impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal disposition
  4. d Our reasoning abilities, verbal and numerical skills, analytical skills, or overall intelligence level.
  5. e The degree to which an employee identifies with a particular organization and its goals and wishes to maintain membership in the organization.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. a relatively permanent change in an organism's behavior due to experience
  2. differences such as personality and attitudes that are communicated through verbal and nonverbal behaviors and are learned only through extended interaction with others
  3. Predicts Behaviors. 3 components are cognitive, affective, and behavioral
  4. an exceptional interest in and need admiration for yourself
  5. Model to determines personality consisting of 5 types: Extrovert, Conscientiousness, Agreeableness, Openness to Experience, and Emotional Stability

5 True/False Questions

  1. Job SatisfactionAn employee's general attitude toward his or her job

          

  2. Affective Events Theory (AET)A model that suggests that workplace events cause emotional reactions on the part of employees, which then influence workplace attitudes and behaviors

          

  3. Psychological Empowermentthe scientific study of behavior and mental processes

          

  4. Intuitionintense feelings that are directed at someone or something

          

  5. Surface Actinghiding one's inner feelings and forgoing emotional expressions in response to display what is appropriate