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Person and Environment MCQ

A behavior pattern characterized by an aversion to leading, punctuality, contentment, and giving support to others is known as _____

Type A Behaviour

Type B Behaviour

Type C Behaviour

Type D Behaviour

Answer

Correct Answer: Type D Behaviour

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Type C Behaviour is a behavior pattern characterized by_____

Predictability

Punctuality

Contentment

Relaxed demeanor

Answer

Correct Answer: Predictability

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All are true about Type B Behaviour except_____

Noncompetitive nature

Desire to be liked by others

Impatience

Steady work habits

Answer

Correct Answer: Impatience

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Type A behaviour is a behavior pattern characterized by hostility and _____

Urgency

Impatience

Competitive drive

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Trait-Like are the personality characteristics that are relatively stable over time.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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State-Like are the characteristics that cannot be changed.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Self -Monitoring is defined as “self-observation and self-control guided by situational cues to_____

Social Acceptance

Social Guidance

Social Appropriateness

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Social Appropriateness

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Risk Taking can be_____

Physical

Psychological

Social

Both a and c

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and c

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Psychopathy is Impulsivity and thrill seeking combined with_____

Anxiety

Low empathy

Good insight

Both a and b

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and b

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Psychological Capital is the value of individual differences, including hope and _____

Optimism

Resiliency

Efficacy

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Positive Organizational Behaviour is the study and application of positive-oriented _____ that can be measured, developed, and effectively managed for performance improvement in today's workplace.

Human resource strengths

Psychological capacities

Both

None

Answer

Correct Answer: Both

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Personality-Job Fit Theory is a fit that occurs when job characteristics are aligned with employees’ _____

Personality

Motivations

Abilities

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Personality means regularities in _____ that are characteristic of an individual.

Feeling

Thought

Action

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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The match between a person’s individual values and those of the organization they work for is known as_____

Person-Environment Fit

Person-Organization Fit

Person-Job Fit

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Person-Organization Fit

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Person-Job Fit occurs when job characteristics are aligned with employees’_____

Personalities

Motivations

Abilities

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Person -Environment Fit is the degree of congruence between the person and the_____

Work situation

Organization

Employer’s attitude

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Work situation

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A person’s willingness to embrace new ideas and new situations is known as _____

Agreeableness

Openness

Amiableness

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Openness

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_____ represents a tendency to be anxious or mood.

Narcissism

Neuroticism

Extraversion

Egotism

Answer

Correct Answer: Neuroticism

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_____ addresses whether the job fulfills the employee’s need for interesting work and a sense of meaning in their work.

Needs-Abilities Fit

Demand-Abilities Fit

Needs-Supplies Fit

Needs-Abilities Fit

Answer

Correct Answer: Needs-Supplies Fit

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Narcissism is the expression of dominance and_____

Grandiosity

Superiority

Entitlement

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Minnesota Twin Studies are the studies conducted from 1979 to 1999 which followed_____ twins who were separated at an early age.

Identical

Semi Identical

Fraternal

Both a and c

Answer

Correct Answer: Both a and c

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Machiavellianism refers to a person who believes that the_____

Ends justify the means

Ends do not justify the means

Beginnings justify the means

Beginnings do not justify the means

Answer

Correct Answer: Ends justify the means

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Extraversion is a trait of a person who is _____

Not talkative

Sociable

Not Outgoing

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Sociable

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Demands-Abilities Fit means that the job characteristics are neither too easy nor too difficult for the abilities of the employee; they match.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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Dark triad is composed of Machiavellianism, psychopathy and_____

Narcissism

Sarcasm

Egotism

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Narcissism

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Conscientiousness means being organized, systematic and _____

Punctual

Achievement oriented

Dependable

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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Agreeableness is a characteristic in which one is _____, trusting, kind, and warm.

Trusting

Kind

Warm

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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