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Ob Final Test 1
Ob Final Test 1
Ob Final Test 1
?Identify the most complete and correct characterisation of the scientific discipline
of Organisational Behaviour:
-Develops and provides theoretical approaches and concepts for managing the
behaviour of people and groups at a macro level to a greater extent
-develops practical and applied approaches to analysing the causes of human and
group behaviour
-develops and delivers more applied approaches to managing the behaviour of
people and groups in organisations
-is interested in the phenomena of managing the behaviour of people and groups at
a micro level
?The extent to which the needs of the organisation and the needs of employees are
suppressed characterises to a greater extent:
-organisational climate
-the presence of training programmes
-the level of conflict in the organisation
-the nature of communication in the organisation
?An external mechanism for managing group behaviour, individual level behaviour
acts through:
-organisational culture and the system of formal and informal relationships carried
out in a given organisation
-professional and personal development of employees in the organisation
-values of particular groups
-the solution of problematic situations in the organisation
?The internal mechanism for managing group and individual behaviour in the
organisation is realised through
-Sustainable system of perceptions of the self, through influencing the image of the
self, which influences interpersonal behaviour in the group
-management of communication flows
-implementation of staff development programmes
-the performance appraisal of employees
?The method helps to obtain an objective picture of the organisation "over the
head" of a line manager effectively and quickly:
-the chief goes "to the people"
-questionnaire
-testing
-brainstorming
?What is Downsizing?
-The process of downsizing in order to achieve the optimum number of employees
needed for the effective functioning of the newly built organisation?
-It is the process of eliminating units that are not related to the core business of the
organisation and hiring other companies to run it.
-the process of reducing the number of employees, in order to dissolve the
organisation
-The process of establishing and operating community associations
?Outsourcing is
-a process of eliminating subdivisions which are not related to the central activities
of an organisation and hiring other companies to execute them
-the process of reducing the number of employees in order to achieve the optimum
number of employees needed for the effective functioning of the newly created
organisation?
-the process of downsizing in order to dissolve the organisation
-The process of establishing and operating community associations
?An employee who plans his or her career, professional development, and skill
growth in order to move up the hierarchy exhibits targeted...
-stratification behaviour
-authoritarian behaviour
-professional behaviour
-democratic behaviour
?A mechanism that allows you to put yourself in another person's shoes and
experience similar feelings, but is by no means guaranteed to achieve exactly the
same state?
-Empathy
-Sympathy
-antipathy
-sympathy
? ...- people who accept the new regardless of the degree of its elaboration,
validity, possibilities of use in practice?
-enthusiasts
-sceptics
-rationalists
-neutrals
?New ideas are accepted by people of this type only after careful analysis of their
usefulness, possibilities of use, probable difficulties, etc.
-rationalists
-neutrals
-innovators
-sceptics
?People who will act on what they have been told or influenced to do?
-neutrals
-rationalists
-sceptics
-conservatives
?What denotes the whole person in the unity of his individual abilities and the
social functions (roles-, the totality of a person's social and psychological
properties that express what unites a person with society and characterizes him as a
member of the macrosociety, i.e. his social being?
-personality
-individuality
-subject
-person
?Socialisation is...
-all answers are correct
-is the assimilation of social experience by an individual, in the course of which a
specific personality is formed?
-The absorption of different social norms and values
-An individual's attempt to maximise personalisation, impact on others, self-
actualisation
?It is a process that begins with a physiological or psychological lack or need that
activates behaviour or creates a motivation to achieve a certain goal
-motivation
-stimulus
-striving
-self-actualisation
?The concept that is based on what goals a person realises in work, what needs and
motives he/she wants to satisfy by this work is the concept of ???
-professional roles
-motivational roles
-no correct answers
-all answers are correct
?What is the ability to influence and lead individuals and groups to achieve goals?
-leadership
-conflictuality
-authority
-motivation
?Who conducted the experiments at the Western Electric plant in Hawthorne that
resulted in the formulation of the human relations doctrine?
-Elton Mayo
-Albert Bandura.
-George Kelly
-Abraham Maslow!
?What is motivation?
-The process of inducing a person or group of people to act in order to achieve an
organisation's goals
-achieving personal goals through achieving common goals
-achieving a desired outcome
-all answers are correct
?Which of the following issues are related to the level of individual behaviour?
-employee capabilities
-team building
-management of innovation
-behavioural marketing
?Initial processes of detecting and coding energy of the physical world are called:
-registration
-perception
-presentation
-perception
?Our knowledge of the real world depends on our senses, which is why the world
created by human perception
-does not always correspond to the real physical world
-always corresponds to the real physical world
-Never corresponds to a real physical world
-All answers are correct
?The fact that human perception tends to process and interpret information that
comes through the senses, e.g. giving a certain shape to some abstract drawing,
indicates that
-we perceive the world through the prism of our stereotypes and past experiences,
like a computer processing incoming information according to a certain algorithm
-We see the world as it really is.
-we model and conjecture the situation with minimal reliance on information
provided by our senses
-Not one answer is correct.
?Which leadership style can be used if one wants to help the employee/s improve
performance by developing abilities according to Goleman's theory?
-ambitious
-authoritarian
-learning
-idealistic
?A person who plays the role of "Idea Generator" in a team usually has the
following characteristics:
-has a strong imagination
-Establishes contacts
-Capable of overcoming inertia and being dynamic
-sensible
?If a person tries not to engage in discussion of issues fraught with controversy,
this style of behaviour is called
-abstinence
-coercion
-compromise
-agreement
?If a conflict situation is transformed in such a way that the parties are forced to
cease conflictual actions, but they still have a desire to achieve their original goals,
then the conflict is:
-solved;
-is not resolved;
-is not resolved
-partially resolved.
?Frustration is:
-a state of discomfort caused by insurmountable difficulties in achieving a goal
-a state of anger, increased conflict in a team
-learning the level of conflict in a team
-all answers are correct
?A stimulus is
-any external influence
-very prominent stimuli in the management of employees, people
-those items, values, etc.-that are able to satisfy a need in carrying out a certain
action
-All answers are correct
?What is argumentation?
-is a way of persuading someone by means of meaningful logical arguments
-it is the making of a psychological contact
-it's a discussion of a problem
-It's about solving a problem
How many categories are there in all negotiations, according to Ikle's typology?
-5
-4
-3
-2
?What is a career?
-it is a successful advancement in the field of career, social, scientific or other
activities
-It is a climb up the corporate ladder
-It is a "social lift".
-All the answers are correct.
?The analysis of the state of social objects and processes, the identification of
problems, their functioning and development is
-diagnosis
-exploration
-information-gathering
-forecast
?Higher pay, shorter working hours, priority provision of leave are additional???
-incentives
-bonuses
-motives
-privileges
?In principle, consistency in defending their views, unity of word and deed is
expressed by an active ???
-position
-motivation
-conversation
-diagnosis
?The reciprocal singling out of each other as an object of perception and attention
is _________________ contact?
-psychological
-business
-friendly
-sociological
?Power that is based on fear, can be caused by both physical threat and
psychological pressure, is power ???
- coercion
-?persuasion
-democratic.-
-authoritarian
?The process of perceiving the causes of people's behaviour and its results is called
-social cognition
-attribution
-abstraction
-communication
?Perception is:
-the process of organising information from the world around us in such a way that
it makes sense
-it is the process of discovering the structural and logical relationships between the
events in the environment
-a creative process in the course of which an individual discovers features of an
object that are not visible at first sight
-a process by which an individual makes meaning of elements and phenomena in
the external environment, involving selection, organisation, storage and
interpretation
?Components of attitude:
-affective, cognitive
-affective, cognitive, behavioural
-affective (evaluative)
-affective, informative, behavioural
?If the tasks of the group are quite simple and unrelated, then:
-the cohesion of group members is low
-Group members are required to cooperate with one another
-Each member of the group will strive to compete with the others
-It is easy to evaluate the individual performance of each group member
?If the unit manager gives regular feedback to subordinates and listens to what
they have to say, this can lead to
-subordinates will become "bogged down" in discussing tasks and delaying their
completion
-subordinates will work productively, but will not be satisfied with their jobs
-Satisfied but sloppy at work
-subordinates will be satisfied with their jobs and will increase their productivity
and job quality
?Is the impact of corporate culture the same for the organisation's members?
-yes, it is the same.
-no, it depends on the hierarchical level of the employee
-No, it depends on the incentive structure of the organisation
-No, it depends on the extent to which members of the organisation share common
values and ideas
?In determining the nature and depth of change, should the stage of the
organisation's life cycle be taken into account?
-Yes, it is necessary because each stage has its own specific processes.
-No, this is not mandatory.
-Necessary only in the declining stage
-is necessary if a radical change is proposed?
?In which type of production is the organisation most conducive to improving team
relations?
-in individual, specialised production
-in small series, complex production
-in high-volume production
-in complex mass productions, corporate production
?What is the relationship between strategy and change in the organization?
-no relation
-the strategy is the first step in the change
-the strategy is the final step of the change
-Changes ensure implementation of the strategy
?hoW do the managers of the organisation behave if the change initiatives come
from their subordinates?
-Assist the initiative as much as possible
-discourage initiative
-carry out a thorough analysis of the proposed change and make a decision based
on this analysis
-Encourage subordinates but do not shape the change initiative
?Specify the statements that do not correctly describe the leadership phenomenon:
-leadership is the attempt to use non-coercive forms of influence to motivate
individuals to achieve a certain goal
-leadership is the fact that a person has formal authority over subordinates;
-leadership implies the use of coercion in relation to subordinates
-Leadership is the dominant member's suppression of the others in the group;
?Which motivation theory posits that employees strive for a balance between
"inputs" and "outputs", costs and income, labour costs and remuneration (the main
criterion for assessing balance, the balance of costs and income, is comparing these
figures to those of other employees doing similar work-?
-equity theory
- labour motivation theory
-Vrum's expectations theory
-Maslow's hierarchical needs theory
?OB studies
-the laws and characteristics of work behaviour of individuals, groups and
organisations as a whole;
-psychological characteristics of the individual;
-the mission, goals and objectives of the organisation;
-all these answers are correct
?Motives are
-a motive for an action, a reason for doing something
-a phenomenon that causes another phenomenon to occur;
-the degree to which a person is educated and trained;
-the ability to perform a physical action?
?Д. McClelland believes that, in order for a manager to succeed, the most
important requirement is the desire to
-to solve group problems;
-power for the sake of power;
-to command others;
-power for the sake of vanity;-power for the sake of power; -power to command
others;
?Conflict is
-control;
-problem;
-consequence;
-coercion;
?Conflict management is
-addressing the causes of conflict;
-minimisation of the causes of conflict;
-correcting the behaviour of the participants;
-All answers are correct.
?Conflicts that do not involve people who are subordinate to each other are:
-horizontal
-vertical
-direct
-concerns
?What was the name of the theory proposed in "modern management theory"?
-"X" and "Y"
-Maslow
-A.Fayol
-no correct answer
?On the question of human behaviour, which statement belongs to the "Y" theory?
-Work is as natural for a person as play is for a person -Work is a repetitive
process
-Work is a repetitive process
-all answers are correct
-no correct answer
?Competitive pay levels that allow for insurance material savings are:
-Material methods
-intangible methods
-competitive method
-No answer is correct
?What is the order of the elements in the hierarchy of needs in ascending order?
-Physiological, safety, belonging and love, self-respect, need for personal
improvement
-security, physiological, belonging and love, self-esteem, need for personal
improvement
-physiological, safety, self-respect, belonging and love, need for personal
improvement
-Physiological, safety, belonging and love, need for personal improvement, self-
respect,
?Who offered his view of management theory, called Theory "Z" and Theory "A"?
-William Ouchi
-Maslow
-Faiole
-Keroll
?The most relevant to the study of organisational behaviour is: -the presence of the
recipient; -the received message; -the encoded message; -feedback:
-communication carried out by technical means;
-vertical, horizontal and diagonal communications;
-interpersonal communications;
-formal and informal communications
?The perceived reason for an individual's actions and deeds is defined as:
-objective;
-objective; -mission;
-mission;
-motive
?The functional areas of the organisation that determine its profile and
specialisation:
-The main functions of the organisation;
-The main functions of the organisation;
-the special functions of the organisation;
-non-specific functions of the organisation
?An end result or by-product of an activity which is of value to staff and which
satisfies their actual needs:
-Remuneration;
-experience;
-relation;
-conflict
?A conflict that occurs between two or more individuals who are in opposition to
each other:
-role-based;
-group;
-interpersonal;
-inter-organisational
?Theories that describe the different needs that can motivate individual behaviour:
-content;
-processual;
-motivations;
-attributions
The organisation's leader should act if the initiative for change comes from his
subordinates:
-claim authorship of the change;
-Rescind the initiative;
-Analyse the proposed change and make a decision;
-Assist the subordinates' initiative in any way possible?
?Methods that rely on the authority of the manager, his right to give orders are: -
democratic; -liberal-admissive; -managerial?
-democratic;
-Control and managerial methods are: -democratic; -organizational-administrative;
-Authoritarian;
-official-pragmatic
?The Hershey and Blanchard situational leadership model suggests the following
leadership style for subordinates with low levels of readiness:
-"selling" style;
-"delegating" style;
-"engaging" style;
-"presenting" style.
?The degree to which members of a group are satisfied with working together and
are attracted to the prospect of continuing to do so is:
-group cohesion;
-group behaviour;
-group relations;
-Group success?
?The ability to establish and maintain the necessary contacts with others, namely to
achieve mutual understanding, a clear understanding of the situation and the
subject matter of communication is:
-communicative competence;
-leadership traits;
-organisational management;
-behavioural competence?
?The type of communication where the interests of the case are more important
than possible personal differences when dealing with an issue:
-business communication;
-formal and role-based communication;
-manipulative communication;
- secular communication?
?The conflict generated by the contradictory ambiguity of the role played by the
individual: on the one hand, realistically, on the other hand, in the perception of the
individual himself, is:
-multiple;
-personal-role;
-intergroup;
-intra-role; * intra-group; * intra-role.
?Conflicts that are indifferent to the objects of the conflict and are held mainly by
motives are:
-social conflicts;
-psychological conflicts;
-emotional conflicts;
-organisational conflicts
?Identify the most complete and correct description of the scientific discipline of
Organisational Behaviour:
-develops practical and applied approaches to analyse the causes of human and
group behaviour;
-develops and provides applied approaches to managing the behaviour of people
and groups in organisations;
-is concerned with the phenomena of managing the behaviour of people and groups
at the micro level;
-implements theoretical approaches and concepts for managing people and group
behaviour at the macro level;
-develops and provides theoretical approaches and concepts on managing people
and group behaviour at macro level to a greater extent
?The extent to which the needs of the organisation and the needs of employees are
interrupted
characterises to a greater extent:
-the organisation's mission;
-organisational climate;
-the presence of training programmes; -the level of conflict in the organisation; -
the organisation's climate;
-The level of conflict in the organisation;
?Which organisational behaviour model are we talking about if the needs of the
organisation and the needs of the people overlap to a large extent?
-"win-win" model;
-"win-loss" model;
- win-win model on both sides;
-gain-loss model on both sides;
-"win-loss" model,
?The external mechanism for managing group behaviour, the individual level of
behaviour, operates through:
-organisational culture and the system of formal and informal relationships carried
out in a given organisation;
-professional and personal development of the organisation's employees;
-values of specific groups;
-the solving of problematic situations in the organisation;
-the employees' performance evaluation
?The internal mechanism for managing group and individual behaviour in the
organisation is realised through
-Sustainable system of perceptions of the self, through the impact on the image of
the self, which influence interpersonal behaviour in the group;
-management of communicative flows;
-implementation of staff development programmes;
-the appraisal of employees' performance;
-the realisation of the organisation's mission.
?The method of getting an objective picture of the organisation "over the head" of
the line manager helps in an effective and quick way:
-questionnaire;
-testing;
-"brainstorming" ?
-the chief goes "into the crowd"
-sociometry.
?What are organisations, which are applied in the field of high technology, with
false innovation processes, based on the knowledge and competence of the staff?
-individualistic organisations
-dhocracy organisations
-participative organisations
-corporate organisations
?Who conducted the experiments at the Western Electric plant in Hawthorne that
resulted in the formulation of the human relations doctrine?
-Albert Bandura.
-Alton Mayo.
-George Kelly
-A and B
?What is meant by the skeleton of the organisation, the pattern of positions and
units on which the formal relationships between people in the organisation are
based?
-organisational design
-organisational culture
-organisational structure
-all answers are correct
?What is motivation?
-The achievement of personal goals through the achievement of common goals
-the process of motivating an individual or a group of people to act in order to
achieve organisational goals
-pursuit of a desired outcome
-All answers are correct.
?What are the groups that are created by management decision in the structure of
the organization to perform specific tasks that contribute to the organization's
goals?
-Management teams
-Formal groups
-informal groups
-no correct answer
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