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Personality in Work Context

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To introduce students to the nature of personality with regard to the psychodynamic, behaviouristic, dimensional, humanistic/phenomenological and cognitive perspectives, psychological wellbeing,

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Business ethics impacts a company at three different levels. Which ethics are determined
by each individual?


a.
Personal

b.
General

c.
Professional

d.
Organisational

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Amanda is a new recruit in the human resource department of Everything SA, a South
African organisation. Amanda recommends a test written in English she found on the
internet, to test the sales department's language proficiency. Amanda is of the opinion that
the test will identify employees who struggle with the English language. According to South
African laws regarding psychometric testing such a test would be ______ and _____ towards
the English-speaking employees.


a.
reliable, unfair

, b.
valid, fair

c.
invalid, biased

d.
valid, unfair

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Case Study:

Aden works for a marketing firm in Cape Town, South Africa. He has worked for the
company for over 10 years and is exceptionally talented at his job. He has recently been
promoted and now runs the marketing team for several the company’s largest clients. Aden
is a very direct individual and is extremely comfortable giving feedback even unsolicited.
During every team meeting, Aden is quick to shut down ideas and is known for giving harsh
personal feedback during his teams’ presentations. Although he is one of the most tenured,
no one goes to him for help or advice because they fear he will use it as an opportunity to
point out every professional and personal flaw.

Since Aden was promoted to leading the marketing team, employee morale and productivity
have dropped significantly.
Had the organisation requested Aden to take a behavioural-based interview, the
organisation may have been alerted to Aden's _____, which affected the morale and
productivity of the sales team.


a.
experience

b.
communication style

c.
sales targets

d.
team

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