Online Access Free Organizational-Behaviors-and-Leadership Practice Test

Which approach might be used to mentor a less-experienced employee?
Choose 1 answer

• A.Coaching and threatening
• B.Threatening and sponsorship
• C.Refereeing and counseling
• D.Counseling and sponsorship

Which term describes the tendency for individuals to expend less effort when working collectively than when working individually?
Choose 1 answer

• A.Social loafing
• B.Selective perception
• C.Independent effort
• D.Employee disengagement

Recognize how workplace politics influence behavior within an organization.
How do employees often respond when feeling threatened by organizational politics?
Choose 1 answer

• A.With organizational investment
• B.With high performance pressures
• C.With defensive behaviors
• D.With proactive behaviors

A company is changing their work organization from employees working individually to the use of teams.
Which reward system could be used to foster long-term team effectiveness?
Choose 1 answer

• A.Reward system that rewards only individual performance
• B.Reward system that discourages collaboration by individuals
• C.Reward system that recognizes only group activity

What is a characteristic of cross-functional teams?
Select one.

• A.Although team members cross functions they come from the same work area.
• B.Team members' votes on decisions are sequenced according to the hierarchy of the function they represent.
• C.Team members are from about the same hierarchical level.
• D.Team members are from a vertical cross-section of the organization.