ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOR EXAM 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ VERIFIED
A person's openness pertains to a person's ability to entertain new ideas
and to change as a result of new information.
true
Empathy, managing emotions, and social skill are components of
emotional intelligence.
true
Based on the descriptions in the Myers-Briggs inventory, the motto of
__________ would be "ready, fire, aim."
an extrovert
Which of Gardner's multiple intelligences refers to self-awareness?
intrapersonal
Highly Machiavellian people are __________ ethically sensitive compared
to lower Machiavellian people.
less
The "Big Five" are dimensions in the Meyers-Briggs framework of
identifying personality characteristics.
false
Individuals who are targeted by bullies sometimes suffer from which of
the following?
Debilitating anxiety
Panic attacks
, Clinical depression
Post-traumatic stress
People who possess the personality trait of Machiavellianism prefer to
delegate authority, power, and control to subordinates.
false
What term refers to the fit between an individual and her coworkers and
supervisor?
person-group fit
Openness involves the ability to get along with others on the job.
false
Personality is a product of which of the following?
Both heredity and the environment
If an employee accepts orders from a supervisor solely because the
supervisor is "the boss," the employee is exhibiting a high level of
authoritarianism.
What type of personality is characterized by someone tending to be
rational and unemotional, willing to lie to attain personal goals, and
placing little emphasis on loyalty and friendship?
Machiavellian
__________ have a learning style where they tend to organize concrete
situations from different perspectives.
divergers
According to the Myers-Briggs inventory, __________ people are adaptable,
spontaneous, and curious.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ VERIFIED
A person's openness pertains to a person's ability to entertain new ideas
and to change as a result of new information.
true
Empathy, managing emotions, and social skill are components of
emotional intelligence.
true
Based on the descriptions in the Myers-Briggs inventory, the motto of
__________ would be "ready, fire, aim."
an extrovert
Which of Gardner's multiple intelligences refers to self-awareness?
intrapersonal
Highly Machiavellian people are __________ ethically sensitive compared
to lower Machiavellian people.
less
The "Big Five" are dimensions in the Meyers-Briggs framework of
identifying personality characteristics.
false
Individuals who are targeted by bullies sometimes suffer from which of
the following?
Debilitating anxiety
Panic attacks
, Clinical depression
Post-traumatic stress
People who possess the personality trait of Machiavellianism prefer to
delegate authority, power, and control to subordinates.
false
What term refers to the fit between an individual and her coworkers and
supervisor?
person-group fit
Openness involves the ability to get along with others on the job.
false
Personality is a product of which of the following?
Both heredity and the environment
If an employee accepts orders from a supervisor solely because the
supervisor is "the boss," the employee is exhibiting a high level of
authoritarianism.
What type of personality is characterized by someone tending to be
rational and unemotional, willing to lie to attain personal goals, and
placing little emphasis on loyalty and friendship?
Machiavellian
__________ have a learning style where they tend to organize concrete
situations from different perspectives.
divergers
According to the Myers-Briggs inventory, __________ people are adaptable,
spontaneous, and curious.
