OTB BBA 4D Stress

Political uncertainties, economic uncertainties, technological uncertainty, and terrorism are examples of which category of potential stressors?

• economic

• environmental

• organizational

• individual

Symptoms of stress can surface as:

• physiological outcomes.

• psychological outcomes.

• behavioral outcomes.

• all of the above

Symptoms of stress such as increased blood pressure and increased heart rate are _____ symptoms.

• psychological

• physiological

• behavioral

• interactive

An individual approach to reduce stress is:

• selection and placement.

• redesigning jobs.

• goal setting.

• relaxation techniques

            Social support can buffer the impact of stress.

• True

• False

Stress may offer an individual the opportunity for potential gain.

• True

• False

Which of the following characteristics is most likely to be associated with high stress?

•             considerable job experience

• external locus of control

• a high need to achieve

• type B behavior

Which of the following is not a factor related to organizational stress?

• economic problems

• task demands

• role demands

• organizational structure

Training and Re designing of Job are the approaches organization can use to manage stress

• True

• False

Having good friends and family can reduce stress

• True

• False