QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
context - CORRECT ANSWER The constellation of expectations, resources, and
social relations that define our workplace relations form our
societal risk - CORRECT ANSWER Cultural or economic forces, such as the
outsourcing some US jobs to cheap markets can lead to
career risk - CORRECT ANSWER Some professionals, such as nurses, can
experience large amounts of stress over the course of their workings years.
Because of this they may change to another job. This is one example of
True - CORRECT ANSWER According to Waldron and Kassing, risk can be a good
thing.
relative safety - CORRECT ANSWER The term that describes the perception of
reduced risk is
Optimization - CORRECT ANSWER What is a potential outcome of a risky episode;
it can involve an increase in either relational or organizational cohesion.
Identity risk - CORRECT ANSWER The medical intern in text box 1.2 describes a
situation where he was losing his emotional empathy due to his demanding
schedule. His view of himself as a whole, compassionate person was at risk. This is
an example of what?
,Attending - CORRECT ANSWER Noticing non-verbal and verbal cues might help an
employee detect the nature and magnitude of risk. This activity is most important
in which part of the Risk Negotiation Cycle?
individual risk - CORRECT ANSWER Threats to career goals, identity, and health are
examples of
historical factors - CORRECT ANSWER Relational history, organizational incidents,
and work experience combine to form what phase of the Risk Negotiation
Framework?
effects multiple levels of social organization - CORRECT ANSWER In work contexts,
risk is best understood as a phenomenon that
community risk - CORRECT ANSWER Behavior by organizations can effect people
surrounding the organization, as in the case of the farming town in Iowa where
the CEO of a meatpacking company created an "economic and humanitarian"
disaster. This is an example of
Transforming - CORRECT ANSWER By taking action to address a perceived risk an
employee can change a for better or for worse. This statement describes which
part of the risk negotiation cycle?
relational risk - CORRECT ANSWER Managing social connections with coworkers,
professional and personal, involves managing
, Maintaining - CORRECT ANSWER Stabilizing risk at acceptable levels involves what
part of the risk negotiation cycle?
risk perceptions - CORRECT ANSWER Historical influences and our understanding
of the cultural and organizational contect in which we find ourselves help to
influence our
Tactics, strategies, language use, nonverbal cues, all of the above (page 16)???? -
CORRECT ANSWER Communication comes in a variety of levels and forms. Which
term below best describes the communication of an employee who responds to a
riesky situation by making a threat?
true - CORRECT ANSWER The manager at Benson's Family Restaurant took action
that revitalized the business and resulted in the return of older customers. These
actions show the transformation potential of managing risk.
increased risk - CORRECT ANSWER Poor communication during risk management
episodes can leave participants more vulnerable. This is the communicative
outcome that your text labels
Risk Negotiation Cycle - CORRECT ANSWER Employees negotiation perceptions of
risk through a cycle of communication involving four interlinked phases called
UPS - CORRECT ANSWER The study on bad news messages by Wagoner and
Waldron involved managers of what major organization?
autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER A supervisor says to an employee, "Do you agree
with me? Yes or No?" According to the Wagoner and Waldron study of delivering