
Midterm #2 OrgB BUSD 1380 H03 Fall 24
Quiz by FK
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A company's CEO wants employees to smile more often and hide their boredom during long meetings. In other words, the CEO wants employees to engage in some level of:
Which of the following statements about emotions is FALSE?
Which of the following statements about individual differences in stress is FALSE?
Going on vacation would likely have what effect on work-related stress?
_________ are judgments, whereas emotions are _________.
Keeping physically fit and maintaining a healthy lifestyle are effective stress management strategies because they control stress consequences.
Emotional labour demands are lower in jobs requiring a variety of emotions (e.g. displaying enthusiasm in some situation and calmness in other situations).
Considering the EVLN framework, voice is more common or frequent among employees with higher extraversion and conscientiousness, because these personality factors relate to a person’s assertiveness, dutifulness, and outgoing nature.
Companies can remove stressors by facilitating better work-life integration.
Resistance is the first stage of the stress experience (i.e. the general adaptation syndrome).
It is recommended that fulfillment of the four drives (Four-Drive Theory) be kept in balance.
Distributive justice refers to the fairness of the procedures used to decide the distribution of resources.
When we thank people for a job well done or are silent when displeased, we are likely using organizational behaviour modification (OB Mod) principles.
When people believe they are under- or over-rewarded, they experience negative emotions called “inequity tension.”
Everyone has different drives.
Employees are more likely to accept feedback from trustworthy and believable sources. This describes feedback that is:
Drives exist from:
Which drive in the four-drive theory creates a fight-or-flight response?
Strengths-based coaching:
Choosing to ignore a child who misbehaves, in the hope that his/her behaviour will improve is an example of which consequence of reinforcement identified in organizational behaviour modification (OB Mod)?
Job specialization results in jobs that include a narrow subset of tasks, usually completed in a short cycle time.
One category of job characteristics missing from the job characteristics model is information processing demands of the job.
Psychological empowerment is a well-known outcome of job enrichment.
Job enlargement is the practice of moving employees from one job to another to improve the motivation and physiological conditions of the work.
The first step in self-leadership is personal goal setting.
Skill variety, task identify, and task significance:
Job status-based rewards may encourage:
The process of assigning tasks to a job, including the interdependency of those tasks with other jobs is:
The type of rewards that attract job applicants who desire predictable income are referred to as:
Employees experience more psychological empowerment in organizations: