Busad 110 - Human Relations in Business » Fall 2022 » CH 4 Quiz

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Question #1
Studies of young workers have uncovered a direct correlation between self-esteem and:
A.   High grades in graduate school
B.   Becoming the target of coworkers' professional jealousy
C.   Weight problems
D.   Income potential
Question #2
Successful people usually have high:
A.   Net worth
B.   Self-esteem
C.   Self-respect
D.   Self-efficacy
Question #3
Factors that lower a teen's self-esteem include:
A.   Parent support and encouragement.
B.   A teacher's support.
C.   Violence in the media
D.   Peer pressure
Question #4
The most primitive source of self-worth among adults is:
A.   Occupation.
B.   Children's accomplishments
C.   Possessions
D.   Internal value system.
Question #5
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a person with low self-esteem?
A.   Maintaining an external locus of control.
B.   Participating in self-destructive behaviors.
C.   Exhibiting poor human relations skills
D.   Maintaining an internal locus of control.
Question #6
After many failed attempts to produce a working incandescent light, Thomas Edison is said to have cheerfully remarked to a critic, "Now I know a hundred ways that won't work!" Edison's statement exemplifies:
A.   The high self-criticism of a person with low self-esteem.
B.   A person with an external locus of control
C.   The attitude of a person with high self-esteem: not dwelling on past errors.
D.   The inappropriate anger expressed by a person with low self-worth.
Question #7
All of the following are characteristics of persons with high self-esteem except:
A.   Are more likely to maintain an internal locus of control.
B.   Are less likely to take things personally.
C.   Are able to feel all dimensions of emotion without letting those emotions affect their behavior in a negative way.
D.   Are more likely to exhibit poor human relations skills.
Question #8
Which of the following statements would be considered semantically correct self-talk:
A.   "I will not smoke after dinner"
B.   "I am confident and optimistic"
C.   "I'm not going to let people walk all over me anymore".
D.   "Next time I won't be late".
Question #9
Hayk’s department supervisor Darrell has helped Hayk to “learn the ropes” at his new job. Darrell’s behavior exemplifies a(n):
A.   Busybody
B.   Active listener
C.   Mentor
D.   Careerist
Question #10
Alexandros sends a handwritten note of thanks to new workers in his organization when they complete their job training programs. Alexandros is enhancing his workers' self-esteem by helping them to:
A.   Practice positive self-talk.
B.   Feel competent and valuable
C.   Take ownership of their attitudes.
D.   Nurture their inner critics

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