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If you believe that if you put forth effort toward a work related task that you will be
successful at that task, then you have high _________________ - ✔✔Self-efficacy
Hearing an intelligent person start singing a Nickelback song may cause you to have
what attitude-based reaction? - ✔✔Cognitive dissonance
A general sense of contentment or liking of a job, is referred to as __________________ -
✔✔Job satisfaction
According to the social learning video, what are the top three barriers to utilizing social
learning in the workplace? - ✔✔Company culture, confusion (knowledge) about social
learning, lack of training
What would be considered an intrinsic motivator? - ✔✔Feeling of accomplishment
Personality and self-esteem are examples of _________________ of OB, one approach to
evaluating behavior in the workplace looking at internal reasoning - ✔✔Dispositional
factors
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,_______________ are voluntary activities that are above & beyond the scope of an
employee's normal tasks, duties and responsibilities - ✔✔Organizational citizenship
behavior
What is the general sense of contentment/fulfillment received from a job? - ✔✔Job
satisfaction
That are the big 5 personality dimensions? - ✔✔OCEAN
1. openness to experience
2. conscientiousness
3. extraversion
4. agreeableness
5. neuroticism (emotional stability)
Which component of attitude involves feeling and emotion? - ✔✔Affection
definition of personality - ✔✔the relatively stable, consistent, and distinctive set of
mental and emotional characteristics a person exhibits when alone or when interacting
with people
What are the 4 characteristics of emotional intelligence? - ✔✔1. self-awareness
2. empathy
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, 3. adaptability
4. self-confidence
Which barrier to perception describes our tenancy to focus on some information or
inputs, while ignoring other inputs? - ✔✔selective attention
what is the acquisition skill/knowledge through institution or experience? -
✔✔learning
people with a _____________ orientation to learning will focus on achievement and
learning because their supervisor experts a certain level of performance.
A __________ orientation to learning is a more internalized drive to learn based on a
desire to become proficient - ✔✔1. performance
2. mastery
personal satisfaction from accomplishing something is a _____ - ✔✔intrinsic reward
What 3 needs make up McClellands's acquired needs theory? - ✔✔1. achievement - be
good at what you do
2. affiliation - love/belonging, need to have social relationships
3. power - two different types; personal power (need to dominate others) & institutional
power (furthering the organizations goals)
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