Career Prep chapter 3

Which of the following is not an example of a positive attitude?

• You smile and say good morning when a coworker arrives
• you complain about having to work overtime
• you tell your supervisor you look forward to working on the new project
• you share your idea of how to fix a problem with your coworker

When you schedule a doctor's appointment for a time after work hours, you are exhibiting the personal quality of

• punctuality
• loyalty
• attendance
• sociability

Which of the following will not help you remain healthy and fit?

• Getting eight hours of sleep each night
• exercising for an hour each day
• avoiding junk food
• watching television for three hours

Which of the following is an example of unethical behavior in the workplace?

• Arriving at work early
• using the company's computer to shop online
• proofing the report you wrote to check for errors
• not making personal phone calls while at work

Your company is working on developing a new product, and you discuss it with a friend. Which quality have you failed to observe?

• confidentiality
• loyalty
• honesty
• integrity 

The ability to prioritize assignments correctly illustrates which of the following?

• Work ethic
• self-management
• dependabiltiy
• organization

It is late in the day and you are looking forward to going home when your supervisor drops off a rush project to you. You stay late to make sure it is finished. You have demonstrated____

• dependability
• individual responsibility
• loyalty
• courtesy

It is discovered that a group project has an error. You realize that it was your fault, admit it and take steps to correct it. You have demonstrated______

• work ethic
• individual responsiblity
• loyalty
• initiative

You have completed a work assignment. Your supervisor is in a meeting, so you ask your coworkers if they need help with their work while you wait for your next assignment. You have demonstrated 

• individual responsibility
• confidentiality
• intitiative
• punctuality

Which of the following shows courtesy to a customer?

• telling a customer you cannot help him or her because you are going on break
• putting a customer on hold and then forgetting about him or her
• laughing at the way a customer is dressed
• telling a customer where an item is in the store and walking with him or her to make sure he or she finds it