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WorksheetsOB_Individual differences session
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 18mins
Variables that influence behavior?
Abilities and skills; Background; Demographic variables
Hobby; gender; social status
Gender; friends; hobby
Partner; friends; hobby
To understand individual differences, managers must...
Ask expert to help them
Smart and active
Observe and recognize the differences
Cooperate with their peers
Ability is...
Perception helps individuals
Even highly motivated employees may not have the abilities or skills to perform well
Task-related competencies
A biological or learned trait that permits a person to do something mental or physical
Job analysis is...
Defining and studying a job in terms of behavior
A biological or learned trait that permits a person to do something mental or physical
Task-related competencies
Study variables that influence individual behavior
Perception helps individuals
Over-generalized, over-simplified belief about people’s personal characteristics
Applies to both people and occupations
Select, organize, store, and interpret stimuli into a meaningful and coherent picture of the world
Affects promotions, motivation, job design, or performance evaluation
Factors influencing perception is...
Stereotyping
Rewards
Manager
Peers
Over-generalized, over-simplified belief about people’s personal characteristics:
Affect
Emotion
Stereotyping
Prejudice
The process of perceiving the causes of behavior and outcomes...
Ability
Attitude
Attribution
Perception
A positive or negative feeling or mental state of readiness
Attitudes
Perception
Attribution
Emotion
Components of attitude is:
Stereotype; behavior; performance
Personality; perception; affect
Affect; Cognition; Behavior
Emotion; affect; atribution
A mental state of anxiety that occurs when there’s a conflict among an individual’s various cognitions after a decision has been made
Prejudice
Cognitive dissonance
Affect
Mental model
The conscious, affective desires and wants that guide behavior
Values
Cognitive
Affect
Emotion
Characteristics, tendencies, and temperaments
Perception
Emotional intelligence
Personality
Attitude
Major forces influencing personality
Friend; co-workers; boss
Cultural; hereditary; family; social class
Boss; cultural; co-workers
Peers; leader; spouse
Believing that you can perform adequately in a situation IS...
Self-efficacy
Resilience
Optimism
Persevarance
Negative connotation associated with political maneuvering and power manipulation is known as...
Politics
Negative emotion
Machiavellianism
Mental disorder
The ability to accurately perceive, evaluate, express, and regulate emotions and feelings is known as..
Self-efficacy
Emotional stability
Emotional intelligence
Self-confidence
An implied understanding of mutual contributions between a person and an organization is definition of...
Emotional stability
Personality
Psychological contract
Emotional intelligence
