PSY 5330 Week 4 Quiz – Advanced Psychology Review Questions and
Study Guide
What is the primary purpose of the performance diagnostic checklist (PDC)? - ANS ✔✔To
identify causes of performance problems.
To identify causes of performance problems. - ANS ✔✔employee benefits
In the PDC, what does the category "Antecedents" refer to? - ANS ✔✔The events or conditions
that precede employee behavior.
Which of the following questions might be asked under the "Consequences" category in the
PDC? - ANS ✔✔Are employees provided with feedback on their performance?
What is the primary purpose of the Performance Diagnostic Checklist - Human Services (PDC-
HS)? - ANS ✔✔To identify causes of performance issues in human service settings.
Which of the following categories is included in the PDC-HS? - ANS ✔✔task clarification and
prompting
In the PDC-HS, what does the "Task Clarification and Prompting" category assess? - ANS
✔✔Whether tasks are clearly defined and prompts are provided when needed.
Which question might be asked under the "Training" category in the PDC-HS? - ANS ✔✔Do
employees receive adequate training to perform their tasks?
Which of the following is NOT a focus area of the PDC-HS? - ANS ✔✔financial audits
Study Guide
What is the primary purpose of the performance diagnostic checklist (PDC)? - ANS ✔✔To
identify causes of performance problems.
To identify causes of performance problems. - ANS ✔✔employee benefits
In the PDC, what does the category "Antecedents" refer to? - ANS ✔✔The events or conditions
that precede employee behavior.
Which of the following questions might be asked under the "Consequences" category in the
PDC? - ANS ✔✔Are employees provided with feedback on their performance?
What is the primary purpose of the Performance Diagnostic Checklist - Human Services (PDC-
HS)? - ANS ✔✔To identify causes of performance issues in human service settings.
Which of the following categories is included in the PDC-HS? - ANS ✔✔task clarification and
prompting
In the PDC-HS, what does the "Task Clarification and Prompting" category assess? - ANS
✔✔Whether tasks are clearly defined and prompts are provided when needed.
Which question might be asked under the "Training" category in the PDC-HS? - ANS ✔✔Do
employees receive adequate training to perform their tasks?
Which of the following is NOT a focus area of the PDC-HS? - ANS ✔✔financial audits