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Chapter 2 Attitude and Job satisfaction

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The opinion or belief segment of an attitude.

a)

Affective component

b)

Behavioural component

c)

Cognitive component

d)

Believer component

2.

It is the emotional or feeling segment of an attitude.

a)

Cognitive component

b)

Affective component

c)

Behavioural component

d)

Characteristics component

3.

It is an intention to behave in a certain way toward someone or something.

a)

Affective component in attitude

b)

Behavioural component in attitude

c)

Cognitive component in attitude

d)

Feeling component in attitude

4.

What are the main components of Attitudes?

a)

Cognitive, affective and feeling

b)

Cognitive, affective and behavioural

c)

Cognitive, affective and thinking

d)

Cognitive, affective and evaluation

5.

"I dislike my bos!" Which components of an attitude involve?

a)

Cognitive component

b)

Affective component

c)

Behavioural component

d)

Thingking component

6.

"My supervisor gave a promotion to a cowoker who deserved it less than me. My supervisor is unfair." This represent ____ component of an attitude.

a)

Cognitive

b)

Affective

c)

Behavioral

d)

Feeling

7.

"I'm looking for other work; I've complained about my bos to anyone who would listen". This involves ____ of an attitude.

a)

Cognitive component

b)

Affective component

c)

Behavioural component

d)

Feeling component

8.

Any incompatibility between two or more attitudes or between behaviour and attitudes.

a)

Cognitive dissonance

b)

Affective dissonance

c)

Behavioural dissonance

d)

Feeling disssonance

9.

You know cheating on your income tax is wrong, but you fudge the numbers a bit every year and hope you're not audited. This is known as ____.

a)

Affective Dissonance

b)

Behavioural dissonance

c)

Cognitive dissonance

d)

Individual dissonance

10.

It is a positive feeling about one's job resulting from an evaluation of its characteristics.

a)

Job phenomenon

b)

Job moderating

c)

Job satisfaction

d)

Job involvement

11.

What are the responses to dissatisfaction at the workplace?

a)

Voice, Exit, Neglect, Loyalty

b)

Voice, Exit, Neglect, Leaving

c)

Voice, Exit, Neglect, Active

d)

Voice, Discuss, Neglect, Passive

12.

The ___ response including suggesting improvements, discussing problems with supervisors and undertaking some forms of union activity.

a)

exit

b)

voice

c)

loyalty

d)

neglect

13.

The ___ response passively allows conditions to worsen and includes choronic absenteeism, reduced effort and increased error rate.

a)

exit

b)

voice

c)

loyalty

d)

neglect

14.

Dissatisfaction expressed by passively waiting for conditions to improve is ___.

a)

exit

b)

voice

c)

loyalty

d)

neglect

15.

Inconsistency between the emotions people feel and the emotions they project is known as ___.

a)

emotional dissonance

b)

emotional labor

c)

felt emotions

d)

deep acting

16.

An employee expresses organizationally desired emotions during interpersonal transactions at work is known as ___.

a)

emotional dissonance

b)

emotional labor

c)

felt emotions

d)

surface acting

17.

Job satisfaction is ____ to job performance.

a)

unrelated

b)

equal in number

c)

negatively related

d)

positively related

18.

Satisfied employees increase customer satisfaction because :

a)

They are more friendly, upbeat, and responsive

b)

They are less likely to turnover which helps build long-term customer relationships.

c)

They are experienced.

d)

All of the answers.

19.

The following are three types of organizational commitment:

a)

Affective, Normative & Continuance

b)

Affective, Normative & Engagement

c)

Affective, Conclusive & Continuance

d)

Affective, Destructive & Continuance

20.

Which of the following is true concerning job satisfaction?

a)

Satisfy worker are less likely to quit.

b)

Satisfy worker increase customer satisfaction.

c)

Satisfy worker have fewer avoidable absences.

d)

All of the answers.

21.

It is an emotional attachment to the organization and a belief in its values.

a)

Cognitive commitment

b)

Affective commitment

c)

Normative commitment

d)

Behavioural commitment

22.

The perceived economic value of remaining with an organization in compared to leaving it.

a)

Affective commitment

b)

Cognitive commitment

c)

Normative commitment

d)

Continuance commitment

23.

An obligation to remain with the organization for moral or ethical reasons.

a)

Affective commitment

b)

Cognitive commitment

c)

Normative commitment

d)

Behavioural commitment

24.

You might feel that you should remain with your organization because it has invested money in your training or it paid for your diploma fees. This is known as ___ commitment.

a)

Affective

b)

Normative

c)

Continuance

d)

Behavioural

25.

I just ignore everything in that company even worse thing or good things happens. This is an example of ___ response to job dissatisfaction.

a)

exit

b)

neglect

c)

loyalty

d)

voice

26.

I will discuss with my boss and give opinion how to improve my works satisfaction. This is an example of ___ response to job satisfaction.

a)

Exit

b)

Neglect

c)

Voice

d)

Loyalty

27.

I will wait and hope that things will improve in my company. This is an example of ___ response to job dissatisfaction.

a)

exit

b)

neglect

c)

voice

d)

loyalty

28.

Identifying with the job, actively participating in it, and considering performance important to self-worth.

a)

Job satisfaction

b)

Job involvement

c)

Job turnover

d)

Job Dissonance

29.

Which is the desire to reduce the dissonance ?

a)

Importance of the elements creating dissonance.

b)

degree of individual influence over elements

c)

rewards involved in dissonance

d)

All of the answers.

30.

________ refers to evaluative statements or judgments concerning objects, people, or events.

a)

Behavior

b)

Appearance

c)

Attitude

d)

Demeanor

31.

Any incompatibility between two or more attitudes or between behavior and attitudes results in ________.

a)

organizational dissonance

b)

cognitive dissonance

c)

attitudinal clarification

d)

affective reactance

32.

Which of the following is most likely to be related to reduced absences and lower resignation rates?

a)

high job involvement

b)

low psychological empowerment

c)

high cognitive dissonance

d)

low organizational commitment

33.

The theory of cognitive dissonance was proposed by ________.

a)

Abraham Maslow

b)

Leon Festinger

c)

Daryl Bem

d)

Geert Hofstede

34.

Attitude is comprised of _______ elements

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

Five

35.

Which is not a component of Attitudes?

a)

Cognitive

b)

Behavioral

c)

Observational

d)

Affective

36.

How does a person's feeling about his job impact his performance?

a)

It strongly impacts how well or how poorly he performs.

b)

It has no impact on his job performance.

c)

Positive feeling does not cause better job performance.

d)

Most people are job doers who do their jobs regardless of their feelings toward those jobs.

37.

What is attitude?

a)

a relatively enduring organization of beliefs, feelings, and behavioral tendencies towards socially significant objects, groups, events or symbols".

b)

a relatively permanent change in behavior brought about by experience

c)

a quality or characteristic that someone or something has

38.

Affective refers to

a)

feelings and emotions

b)

actions

c)

beliefs

39.

Attitudes are formed through

a)

experience

b)

social factors

c)

learning

d)

Observation

e)

all of the above

40.

Cognitive Dissonance refers to

a)

Cognitive dissonance refers to a situation involving conflicting attitudes, beliefs or behaviors.

b)

equilibrium in thoughts , skills and action

41.

Job satisfaction is

a)

how motivated you are to work

b)

the general attitude that people have towards job

c)

how inspired you are to work

d)

no true answer

42.

Which of the following is most likely to be related to reduced absences and lower resignation rates?

a)

high job involvement

b)

high cognitive dissonance

c)

low psychological empowerment

d)

low organizational commitment

e)

high emotional contagion

43.
The two types of attitudes
a)
Bad/Good
b)
Positive/ Bad
c)
Positive/ Negative
d)
Negative/Good
44.

Which one is NOT Cognitive Dissonance?

a)

texting while driving is unsafe, but you still do it

b)

eating MCD is not healthy but we still eat it

c)

love is so beautiful, so people still pursue it

d)

come late to meeting is indiscipline, but people still do it

45.

Which one is affective?

a)

eat

b)

like

c)

run

d)

walk

46.

What is your feeling towards your supervisor? This is the example of

a)

Single Global rating

b)

Summation core

47.

Feel indebted to the company become main cause of staying in the company. It refers to

a)

Job involvement

b)

Normative commitment

c)

Continuance commitment

d)

Affective commitment

48.

Passive workers who is dissatisfied with their job and tend to react positively will choose to

a)

exit

b)

voice

c)

loyal

d)

neglect

49.

Which one is cognitive attitude?

a)

Malaysia is a multi-cultural society

b)

I love Malaysia

c)

We visit Malaysia

d)

We avoid coming to Malaysia

50.

Job Satisfaction is a collection of positive and/or negative feelings that an individual holds toward his or her job.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

51.

Satisfied employees have will always apply avoidable absences because they enjoy working in the organisation.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE