Prescribed book:Psychological Processes In The Work Context 5th Edition
Semester 1 2017
Chapter 18
Questions + Answers
In cognitive theory, the term "commonality" the fact that people share
refers to ______. similar meaning systems
Cognitive psychology is mainly concerned with the
conscious
____________.
In cognitive theory, the term ______ construct refers
to a construct that rigidly determines the way in which
constellatory
other constructs apply to its elements, as in
stereotypical thinking.
In cognitive theory, the term ______ construct refers
to a construct of which certain particulars are
excluded from awareness because these particulars suspended
have not been completely formed in the mind to enable
recall.
One often finds that before, during and after
organisational mergers, lay-offs, and changes in work
systems some employees have difficulty in accepting
such interventions. It seems that such employees
cannot or do not want to make the necessary “mind
cognitive dissonance
shifts”. The concept/s which cognitive psychologists
use to explain this scenario where some employees
experience possible conflicting feelings and thoughts
when cognitions in a particular construct contain
opposite meanings is/are known as ______.
Semester 1 2017
Chapter 18
Questions + Answers
In cognitive theory, the term "commonality" the fact that people share
refers to ______. similar meaning systems
Cognitive psychology is mainly concerned with the
conscious
____________.
In cognitive theory, the term ______ construct refers
to a construct that rigidly determines the way in which
constellatory
other constructs apply to its elements, as in
stereotypical thinking.
In cognitive theory, the term ______ construct refers
to a construct of which certain particulars are
excluded from awareness because these particulars suspended
have not been completely formed in the mind to enable
recall.
One often finds that before, during and after
organisational mergers, lay-offs, and changes in work
systems some employees have difficulty in accepting
such interventions. It seems that such employees
cannot or do not want to make the necessary “mind
cognitive dissonance
shifts”. The concept/s which cognitive psychologists
use to explain this scenario where some employees
experience possible conflicting feelings and thoughts
when cognitions in a particular construct contain
opposite meanings is/are known as ______.
