Organisational Dynamics

“Hawthrone experiment” which was a real beginning of applied research in OB was conducted by?

• Elton Mayo

• F.W. Taylor

• Henry Fayol

• Max Weber

Behaviour, power, and conflict are central areas of study for?

• Operations Analysts

• Sociologist

• Social Psychologists

• Anthropologists

Different factors affecting perception are ____________.

• Perceptual Set

• Stereotyping

• Recency Effect

• All of these

Psychological process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment is definition of?

• Attitude

• Thinking

• Perception

• Personality

“Girls are not good at sports” is an example of?

• Perception

• Halo Effect

• Stereotyping

• Individual Personality

Is Perceptual Organization part of Perception Process?

• YES

• NO

• Can't Say

• No they are two different elements

Which one of the following is NOT a pair of Gestalt psychology principles?

• Continuity and Closure principles

• Similarity

• Symmetry and figure-ground principles

• Proximate and Eminence principles

The ways in which people come to understand the causes of their own and others behaviour are _____________.

• Attribution

• Perception

• Learning

• Motivation

Employees tend to select things which they would want to perceive, though there are varied stimuli in the environment, is the explaination of?

• Similarity Error

• Selective Perception

• Halo/Horn Effect

• Contrast Error

_________________ refers to the tendency of perceiving people in terms of good or bad and assigning all good qualities to one person who is good and bad qualities to one person who is bad.

• Similarity Error

• Selective Perception

• Halo/Horn Effect

• Contrast error