WGU Organizational Behavior C715
,1. D) personality: 1) Esther Lugo has gone for an interview at an advertising firm in
Manhattan and has been asked to complete a self-report survey to help interviewers
understand if she is the right candidate for the job. From the interview, they have
found that she is extroverted, empathic, scrupulous, and cooperative in nature, which
are key characteristics needed for the job. These characteristics about Lugo indicate
her .
A) genealogy B) talent C) skill D) personality E) knowledge
2. E) extraverted: Ellen Athers works as a communication executive at a travel
house. She is known to be friendly with her colleagues and interacts with them
regularly to build strong work relationships. She knows that her rapport with her
co-workers is a crucial part of her work and invests time in these relationships. In
addition, while making decisions, she is assertive and colleagues take her deci-
,sions seriously. Which of the following personality types is Athers most likely to be
, characterized by according to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) classification?
A) introverted B) perceiving C) solitary D) brooder E) extraverted
3. B) An individual's personality is determined by molecular structure of the
genes.: Which of the following does the heredity approach state?
A) An individual's personality is determined by the social background one is brought
up in.
B) An individual's personality is determined by molecular structure of the genes.
C) An individual's personality is influenced by the economic settings he is surround-
ed by.
D) A person's personality traits are created by the company he keeps i.e., his friends
and family.
,1. D) personality: 1) Esther Lugo has gone for an interview at an advertising firm in
Manhattan and has been asked to complete a self-report survey to help interviewers
understand if she is the right candidate for the job. From the interview, they have
found that she is extroverted, empathic, scrupulous, and cooperative in nature, which
are key characteristics needed for the job. These characteristics about Lugo indicate
her .
A) genealogy B) talent C) skill D) personality E) knowledge
2. E) extraverted: Ellen Athers works as a communication executive at a travel
house. She is known to be friendly with her colleagues and interacts with them
regularly to build strong work relationships. She knows that her rapport with her
co-workers is a crucial part of her work and invests time in these relationships. In
addition, while making decisions, she is assertive and colleagues take her deci-
,sions seriously. Which of the following personality types is Athers most likely to be
, characterized by according to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) classification?
A) introverted B) perceiving C) solitary D) brooder E) extraverted
3. B) An individual's personality is determined by molecular structure of the
genes.: Which of the following does the heredity approach state?
A) An individual's personality is determined by the social background one is brought
up in.
B) An individual's personality is determined by molecular structure of the genes.
C) An individual's personality is influenced by the economic settings he is surround-
ed by.
D) A person's personality traits are created by the company he keeps i.e., his friends
and family.
