MGT 202 Study Guide Questions with Correct
Answers
A tendency to think and act in a predictable manner is cognitive consistency.
True
All but which of the following is a major influence on selective attention?
Response Certainty
The view developed by Pfeffer and Salancik, asserts that attitudes result from "socially
constructed realities" as perceived by the individual.
True
A dimension of job satisfaction is found in which of the following?
All of the Above
The _______ approach to explain how attitudes are formed was offered by Barry Shaw.
Dispositional
Interestingly, no predispositions are found in attitudes.
False
_________ is the most obvious dynamic property.
Motion
Which of the following represents the first step in the perceptual selectivity process?
IT IS NOT Retention and response
______ is the tendency to recognize familiar objects more quickly than unfamiliar ones.
, Response disposition
One problem with rating scales is the underlying assumption that questionnaire items
mean the same thing to all people.
True
When people use self-reinforcement, they try to associate verbal or visual stimuli with
the problem.
False
Which of these describes the process of getting people to substitute what have been
called low-probability behaviors for high-probability behaviors?
Behavioral Dilemmas
People respond to the _____ surrounding them when attempting to change any
behavior.
Cues
Which of these aims to identify discrepancies between what management sees as desired
or acceptable behavior and actual behavior?
performance audit
A performance audit can be done once acceptable behavioral criteria have been
specified.
True
Which of the following refers to the experienced bond or connection between stimulus
and response?
Answers
A tendency to think and act in a predictable manner is cognitive consistency.
True
All but which of the following is a major influence on selective attention?
Response Certainty
The view developed by Pfeffer and Salancik, asserts that attitudes result from "socially
constructed realities" as perceived by the individual.
True
A dimension of job satisfaction is found in which of the following?
All of the Above
The _______ approach to explain how attitudes are formed was offered by Barry Shaw.
Dispositional
Interestingly, no predispositions are found in attitudes.
False
_________ is the most obvious dynamic property.
Motion
Which of the following represents the first step in the perceptual selectivity process?
IT IS NOT Retention and response
______ is the tendency to recognize familiar objects more quickly than unfamiliar ones.
, Response disposition
One problem with rating scales is the underlying assumption that questionnaire items
mean the same thing to all people.
True
When people use self-reinforcement, they try to associate verbal or visual stimuli with
the problem.
False
Which of these describes the process of getting people to substitute what have been
called low-probability behaviors for high-probability behaviors?
Behavioral Dilemmas
People respond to the _____ surrounding them when attempting to change any
behavior.
Cues
Which of these aims to identify discrepancies between what management sees as desired
or acceptable behavior and actual behavior?
performance audit
A performance audit can be done once acceptable behavioral criteria have been
specified.
True
Which of the following refers to the experienced bond or connection between stimulus
and response?
