WRS Practice 2

When a worker sees a workplace hazard, the worker should immediately Which phrase best completes the sentence?

• Walk quickly to an exit

• Bring the hazard to a supervisor’s attention

• Say nothing because it is not in the worker’s job description

• Mention the situation to a co-worker

Emotional intelligence, one of the characteristics of good leaders and managers, means that leaders and managers:

• Get emotional about their job.

• Need to control their emotions on the job.

• Should see that the company has counselors and psychologists to assist employees with their problems.

• Are aware of peoples’ moods and emotions and adjust their style accordingly.

Including alternatives in your career plan helps you succeed in a rapidly changing work world because

• preparing for career alternatives helps you develop transferable job skills

• having career alternatives helps you prepare for on-the-job changes (e.g., transfers to other states)

• researching career alternatives gives you ideas for finding a totally new career field if your job market changes

• recording career alternatives in your plan shows prospective employers that are flexible

One way that good readers are problems solvers is

• that they know who to call for help.

• that they know how to solve problems that arise quickly.

• that they are able to skim materials for information rather than read everything to find an answer to a problem.

• that they are usually good at mathematics, too.

Failure to listen effectively can result in

• misunderstandings.

• mistakes on the job.

• dull conversations.

• all of the above.

1. Which colors of ink are ok to use to fill out an application?

• Black

• Red

• Green

• Blue

• Orange

Attitudes have a strong influence on what?

• How you will act

• How others will treat you

• How you react to others

• All of the above

1. Before you begin employment with an organization, you must complete a form to establish what taxes need to be taken out of your pay.

• W-2

• W-4

• 1099 M

• 1040 EZ

Being late for appointments

• is all right only with friends

• shows a lack of regard for others

• shows your own importance

• can help you take charge of the situation

Intrapersonal communication occurs

• within oneself.

• before an audience.

• in the presence of one other person.

• in a group of three or more.