OBM100 PRACTICE QUIZ 1 (CHAPTER 2) - MCQ

What is the definition of personality?

• The unique mix physical and mental traits found within an individual.

• The unique mix physical, mental traits and spiritual found within an individual.

• The quality or fact of being a person as distinct from a thing or animal.

• Disparaging remarks about an individual.

Why is understanding personality important?

• It helps in predicting behavior and understanding individual differences.

• It has no significance in psychology.

• It is irrelevant in social interactions.

• It is only important in medical fields.

A picture on the outside of a person that advertise what is available on the inside of him or her refers to...

• an attitude.

• an image.

• a behavior.

• an optimistic person.

The following are the pattern of a person’s personality EXCEPT

• Behaviors

• Characteristics

• Motion

• Thoughts

Which of the following explanations relates to the high expectancy success theory?

• Self-fulfilling prophecy will come true when you most expect it from a situation.

• When you focus on success, you become less enthusiast.

• The more you focus on the possibility of victory, the more tense you get.

• The more you expect from a situation, the more you will feel the frustration.

A type of image in which influence by past experience and reflects current level of self-esteem is called

• self image

• received image

• perceived image

• required image

Which of the following is the communication style that you need to focus on in order to create a good personal image?

• Writing style

• Visualizing style

• Listening style

• Mumbling style

A type of personality that communicates a certain charm or magic through a rare combination of traits is called

• Charismatic

• Introverts

• Thinkers

• Perceivers

The following are the importance of having a good image factor EXCEPT

• To act as an ambassador for your profession.

• To spot a star in a field of equals competitive edge.

• To influence the decision makers in career development.

• To feel less confident.

Required image is a type of image that a person have due to the following factors EXCEPT

• the person’s profession.

• the person’s work environment.

• the person’s habit.

• the organizational culture of the company where the person is working.