MSM 6610 Final Exam Prep Questions
And Correct Answers
\.A contingent worker is... - ANSWERS✔-part-time or temporary
\.As a cultural dimension, power distance reflects the extent to which people in a society learn
to tolerate... - ANSWERS✔-inequality
\.As a cultural dimension, masculinity reflects the extent to which people in a society learn to
tolerate... - ANSWERS✔-gender differences
\.Ethnocentrism refers to a belief in one's own... - ANSWERS✔-cultural superiority
\.Offshoring is a special type of outsourcing that involves... - ANSWERS✔-contracting with a firm
in another country
\.Thinking that one member of a group in society must be like all other members: - ANSWERS✔-
stereotyping
\.As an MBTI category, thinkers make decisions... - ANSWERS✔-impersonally, based on objective
criteria and logic
\.Self-esteem refers to... - ANSWERS✔-pride in oneself or one's accomplishments
, \.As a personality factor, extraversion refers to... - ANSWERS✔-a preference for socializing over
solitary activity
\.Tolerance for ambiguity refers to... - ANSWERS✔-comfort with vague or incomplete
information
\.As a personality factor, neuroticism refers to... - ANSWERS✔-a lack of flexibility to changing
circumstances
\.Short definition of a Machiavellian philosophy: - ANSWERS✔-the ends justify the means
\.For most people, high work stress tends to... - ANSWERS✔-decrease job performance
\.Affectivity refers to... - ANSWERS✔-a tendency toward a particular kind of mood
\.People who experience low job satisfaction in their jobs usually... - ANSWERS✔-*react better
than average to improved conditions
\.As a decision-making bias, projection refers to... - ANSWERS✔-believing that you know what
other people are thinking or feeling
\.Type of scale most commonly used for measuring attitudes: - ANSWERS✔-Likert
\.Example of normative commitment: - ANSWERS✔-feeling morally indebted to one's
organization
And Correct Answers
\.A contingent worker is... - ANSWERS✔-part-time or temporary
\.As a cultural dimension, power distance reflects the extent to which people in a society learn
to tolerate... - ANSWERS✔-inequality
\.As a cultural dimension, masculinity reflects the extent to which people in a society learn to
tolerate... - ANSWERS✔-gender differences
\.Ethnocentrism refers to a belief in one's own... - ANSWERS✔-cultural superiority
\.Offshoring is a special type of outsourcing that involves... - ANSWERS✔-contracting with a firm
in another country
\.Thinking that one member of a group in society must be like all other members: - ANSWERS✔-
stereotyping
\.As an MBTI category, thinkers make decisions... - ANSWERS✔-impersonally, based on objective
criteria and logic
\.Self-esteem refers to... - ANSWERS✔-pride in oneself or one's accomplishments
, \.As a personality factor, extraversion refers to... - ANSWERS✔-a preference for socializing over
solitary activity
\.Tolerance for ambiguity refers to... - ANSWERS✔-comfort with vague or incomplete
information
\.As a personality factor, neuroticism refers to... - ANSWERS✔-a lack of flexibility to changing
circumstances
\.Short definition of a Machiavellian philosophy: - ANSWERS✔-the ends justify the means
\.For most people, high work stress tends to... - ANSWERS✔-decrease job performance
\.Affectivity refers to... - ANSWERS✔-a tendency toward a particular kind of mood
\.People who experience low job satisfaction in their jobs usually... - ANSWERS✔-*react better
than average to improved conditions
\.As a decision-making bias, projection refers to... - ANSWERS✔-believing that you know what
other people are thinking or feeling
\.Type of scale most commonly used for measuring attitudes: - ANSWERS✔-Likert
\.Example of normative commitment: - ANSWERS✔-feeling morally indebted to one's
organization
