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What employees are like depends only on personality types and not on culture.

A) True
B) False

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Of the Big Five, _____ is the easiest to judge in zero acquaintance situations.


A) openness to experience
B) conscientiousness
C) agreeableness
D) neuroticism
E) extraversion

F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Which of these given below asks applicants about their attitudes toward dishonesty, the desire to punish dishonesty, and confessions of past dishonesty?


A) A clear purpose test
B) Differential reactivity
C) Positive affectivity
D) A veiled purpose test
E) A Big Five Inventory

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Two individuals have had similar educational backgrounds, share the same interests and work in the same organization.One of them systematically exhibits a competitive character that may be hostile and aggressive, while the other one is a patient, calm and relaxed individual who is also a methodological professional.While defining personality, analyze their personality traits according to the Big Five model.

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Personality refers to the structures and...

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Neurotic people tend to:


A) strive for status.
B) be communion strivers.
C) hold an external locus of control.
D) exhibit enthusiastic and upbeat mood patterns.
E) be extroverts.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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"Conscientious employees strive for accomplishment." Validate the above statement with suitable examples.

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Conscientious employees prioritize accom...

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The Big Five personality dimension _____ is a key driver of what's referred to as typical performance, which reflects performance in the routine conditions that surround daily job tasks.


A) neuroticism
B) conscientiousness
C) extraversion
D) openness to experience
E) agreeableness

F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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Extraverted people tend to be high in:


A) neuroticism.
B) agreeableness.
C) status striving.
D) conflict avoidance.
E) positive affectivity.

F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

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A dispositional tendency to experience unpleasant moods such as hostility, nervousness, and annoyance is called _____.


A) zero acquaintance
B) status striving
C) accomplishment striving
D) negative affectivity
E) differential reactivity

F) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Veiled purpose tests do not reference dishonesty explicitly but instead assess more general personality traits that are associated with dishonest acts.

A) True
B) False

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According to longitudinal studies, the two Big Five dimensions most dependent on genes are:


A) conscientiousness and extraversion.
B) extraversion and openness.
C) agreeableness and openness.
D) openness and conscientiousness.
E) neuroticism and agreeableness.

F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

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People who are _____ have a built-in desire to finish work tasks, channel a high proportion of their efforts toward those tasks, and work harder and longer on task assignments.


A) accomplishment strivers
B) communion strivers
C) status strivers
D) value strivers
E) power strivers

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Define locus of control.Differentiate between the external and internal locus of control beliefs.

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Locus of control reflects whether people...

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_____ are defined as recurring regularities or trends in people's responses to their environment.


A) Perceptions
B) Values
C) Short-term orientations
D) Traits
E) Beliefs

F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Those with low scores on neuroticism are more likely to be Type A behavior patterns.

A) True
B) False

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Conscientious people prioritize:


A) status striving.
B) communion striving.
C) accomplishment striving.
D) curiosity.
E) power striving.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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A culture high on _____ feels threatened by uncertain and ambiguous situations and relies on formal rules to create stability.


A) collectivism
B) power distance
C) masculinity
D) uncertainty avoidance
E) short-term orientation

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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_____ refers to the structures and propensities inside a person that explain his or her characteristic patterns of thought, emotion, and behavior.


A) Personality
B) Apophenia
C) Ethnoburb
D) Ethnocentrism
E) Perception

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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Describe the personality types from Holland's RIASEC model.

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Holland's RAISEC model suggest...

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Connor, a trainer at T&R Inc., preaches the company's policy of prudence to all his new trainees.In the context of the Hofstede's dimensions, the cultural value followed in T&R Inc.is an example of _____.


A) collectivism
B) low power distance
C) masculinity
D) high uncertainty avoidance
E) long-term orientation

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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