Organizational Behaviour: Understanding and Managing Life at Work 10th edition by Gary Johns Test ba
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
21) A positive work-related state of mind refers to
A) psychological capital.
B) work engagement.
C) optimism.
D) hope.
E) self-efficacy.
Answer: B
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 22
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
22) Which of the following is NOT something that TELUS does as part of its workplace spirituality program?
A) Employees get discounts on TELUS services.
B) Employees get personal days off.
C) On-site fitness classes
D) Seminars on topics such as nutrition
E) Provides quiet rooms for employees
Answer: A
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 21
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
23) The Bouncy Ball company has decided to change the way they do things. One of the major changes they made was to provide employees with more opportunities for personal growth and development. What is this an example of?
A) Workplace spirituality
B) Work engagement
C) Talent management
D) Corporate social responsibility
E) The human relations movement
Answer: A
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 21
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
24) Psychological capital refers to
A) a workplace that provides employees with meaning and purpose.
B) a positive work-related state of mind.
C) an individual's positive psychological state of development.
D) a psychological state of mind.
E) an individual's state of wellness.
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 22
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
25) Which of the following is NOT associated with psychological capital?
A) Vigour
B) Self-efficacy
C) Optimism
D) Hope
E) Resilience
Answer: A
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 22
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.
26) The confidence to take on and put in the necessary effort to succeed at challenging tasks is known as
A) vigour.
B) self-efficacy.
C) optimism.
D) hope.
E) resilience.
Answer: B
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 22
Skill: Recall
Objective: 1.7 Describe the four contemporary management concerns facing organizations and how organizational behaviour can help organizations understand and manage these concerns.