CMN 212 EXAM 2 QUIZ AND FAQ'S
Questions & Answers {Grade A} 100%
Correct
According to the readings, _____________ are interactional, contextual, episodic and
improvisational.
Select one:
A. The sites of culture
B. The "core" assumptions of culture
C. Cultural performances
D. Schein's three levels of culture - correct answer C. Cultural performances
According to the readings, the four key components of Deal and Kennedy's "strong
cultures" are:
Select one:
A. Values, artifacts, heroes, and belief systems
B. Values, heroes, rites/rituals, and the cultural network
,C. Heroes, rites/rituals, artifacts, and values
D. Artifacts, values, stories, and basic assumptions - correct answer B. Values, héros,
rites/rituals, and the cultural network
According to the lesson, which of the following is (are) function(s) that cultures
perform?
Select one:
A. They provide a shared frame of reference
B. They reduce uncertainty
C. They fulfill a need for community
D. All of the above
E. A and B - correct answer D. All of the above
According to the lesson, which of the following is not an assumption of the prescriptive
view of culture?
Select one:
, A. Organizations can shape and define their cultures
B. The organization should cultivate a culture that makes it more effective
C. There may be multiple cultures and subcultures in an organization
D. All organizations have cultures in addition to other properties, such as structure,
size, complexity, etc.
E. Culture influences member behavior and organizational effectiveness - correct
answer C. There may be multiple cultures and subcultures in an organization
According to the readings, the second level of Schein's model of culture is the "core"
assumptions that individuals in a group hold about the world and how it works.
Select one:
True
False - correct answer False
According to the lesson, the emergent view of culture assumes that cultures grow
slowly and organically.
Questions & Answers {Grade A} 100%
Correct
According to the readings, _____________ are interactional, contextual, episodic and
improvisational.
Select one:
A. The sites of culture
B. The "core" assumptions of culture
C. Cultural performances
D. Schein's three levels of culture - correct answer C. Cultural performances
According to the readings, the four key components of Deal and Kennedy's "strong
cultures" are:
Select one:
A. Values, artifacts, heroes, and belief systems
B. Values, heroes, rites/rituals, and the cultural network
,C. Heroes, rites/rituals, artifacts, and values
D. Artifacts, values, stories, and basic assumptions - correct answer B. Values, héros,
rites/rituals, and the cultural network
According to the lesson, which of the following is (are) function(s) that cultures
perform?
Select one:
A. They provide a shared frame of reference
B. They reduce uncertainty
C. They fulfill a need for community
D. All of the above
E. A and B - correct answer D. All of the above
According to the lesson, which of the following is not an assumption of the prescriptive
view of culture?
Select one:
, A. Organizations can shape and define their cultures
B. The organization should cultivate a culture that makes it more effective
C. There may be multiple cultures and subcultures in an organization
D. All organizations have cultures in addition to other properties, such as structure,
size, complexity, etc.
E. Culture influences member behavior and organizational effectiveness - correct
answer C. There may be multiple cultures and subcultures in an organization
According to the readings, the second level of Schein's model of culture is the "core"
assumptions that individuals in a group hold about the world and how it works.
Select one:
True
False - correct answer False
According to the lesson, the emergent view of culture assumes that cultures grow
slowly and organically.
