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Frage 1 von 95

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Work, I/O or Occupational Psychology is a branch of:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Cognitive Psy

  • Business Psy

  • Applied Psy

  • Developmental Psy

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Frage 2 von 95

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Which of the following is NOT a core value in Work, I/O, occupational psy?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Science

  • Ethics

  • Profit

  • Pragmatism

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Frage 3 von 95

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The measurement and management of human behaviour in basic elementary chunks is a hallmark of

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Psychology

  • Taylorism

  • Post-Modernism

  • Pragmaticism

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Frage 4 von 95

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Elton Mayo is most famous for his connection with

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Cybernetics

  • Hawthorne studies

  • Scientific management

  • Time and motions studies

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Frage 5 von 95

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Which of the following is not an organisation assosciated with work, I/o and occup psychology?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • BPS - DOP

  • EAWOP

  • SIOP

  • GDP

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Frage 6 von 95

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The roots of modern work, I/O, occupational psychology can be traced back to ?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • WW1

  • WW2

  • Medieval Times

  • The 1960's

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Frage 7 von 95

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Work, I/O, occup psychology is principally concerned with ?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Individuals

  • Teams

  • Organisations

  • All of the above

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Frage 8 von 95

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Some useful principles of ethical conduct for work, I/O occupational psychologists include the following:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Recognising levels of analysis, integrity and competence

  • Respect, responsibility and leadership

  • Respect, competence, responsibility and integrity

  • Honesty, integrity, perspective and leadership

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Frage 9 von 95

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The war of talent is a phrase that expresses:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • How an organisations sucess is based on its ability to attract, develop and reatain talented employees

  • Business is similar to war

  • An organisations ability to succeed is based on adopting management techniques used in the armed forces

  • Importance of talent pool

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Frage 10 von 95

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Compencty Frameworks should

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • include competencies with clear behavioural indicators

  • Include at least 8 competencies

  • A and B

  • None

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Frage 11 von 95

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What is considered to be the foundation of selection

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Job rotation

  • Job evaluation

  • Job analysis

  • Job satisfaction

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Frage 12 von 95

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What does KSAO stand for when analysing job roles?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Knowledge, scores, ability and other interests

  • Knowledge, skills, ability and other characteristics

  • Knowledge, scores, attidues and other characteristics

  • Knowledge, scales, ability and other skills

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Frage 13 von 95

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Selection processes should take into account methods that are:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Valid

  • Reliable

  • Fair

  • All of the above

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Frage 14 von 95

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BARS are _________ rating scales that assess behaviour

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Ability

  • Actual

  • Anchored

  • Accurate

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Frage 15 von 95

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Job interviews are most effective in predicting job performance when they are:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Long

  • Semi-Structured

  • Structured

  • Intense

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Frage 16 von 95

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Organisations are most likely to use these selection methods:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Biodata, work sample tests and references

  • Application forms and biodata

  • Graphology and polygraph tests

  • References, psychometrics, interviews

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Frage 17 von 95

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An example of output performance criteria is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Sales volume

  • creativity

  • Initiative

  • Absenteeism

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Frage 18 von 95

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Research on performance ratings indicates that:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • peer ratings are more reliable than supervisor ratings

  • supervisor ratings are more reliable than peer ratings

  • peer and supervisor ratings are equally reliable

  • self-ratings are more reliable than peer or supervisor ratings

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Frage 19 von 95

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Multi-source performance ratings can also be referred to as:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • 360 feedback

  • 180 feedback

  • all round feedback

  • A and B

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Frage 20 von 95

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Which of the following is not a way of increasing the chances of success when introducing multi-source performance ratings?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • give the appraisee a comprehensive pack containing all of the feedback and ratings from each rater to review on their own and plan their development

  • evaluate the system

  • give the apraisee a one to one feedback session

  • use multi source ratings primarily for development

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Frage 21 von 95

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Albert Bandura explanation of how we learn by others is called:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Social learning theory

  • Operant Conditioning

  • Behaviour modelling training

  • All of the above

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Frage 22 von 95

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Who is known for the instructional systems design model?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Schmidt and Hunter

  • Smith and Carter

  • Goldstein and Ford

  • Bakker and Schaurfeli

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Frage 23 von 95

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Which is not a phase in the training cycle?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Training needs analysis

  • Training evaluation

  • Training design

  • Training development

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Frage 24 von 95

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What does HTA stand for?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Hierarchal Task Analysis

  • Higher Training Attitude

  • Hitting Target Aim

  • Hierarchal Training Analysis

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Frage 25 von 95

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Hackman and Oldham core job dimensions include:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Task variety, Skill identity and autonomy

  • Task identity, Skill variety and skill significance

  • Autonomy, Skill identity, and task variety

  • Feedback, Skill variety and task significance

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Frage 26 von 95

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Which of the following is NOT true of intrinsic rewards?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • They are a way of undestanidng why some activities are inherently rewarding

  • Their effect can be undermined by extrinsic rewards

  • They were first decribed and understood in behaviourist

  • They are important for understanding why people will freely choose to do tasks

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Frage 27 von 95

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Which of the following theorists developed a theory specifically for work motivation?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Herzberg

  • Maslow

  • McCellend

  • Rorschach

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Frage 28 von 95

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Which of these personality traits is assosciated with higher performance motivation?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Agreeableness

  • Contientousness

  • Extraversion

  • Psyhcotism

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Frage 29 von 95

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Self efficiancy is an important part of goal setting theory because:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • it determines what kind of deefback we need

  • it affects how committed we are to the goasls

  • it can counteract goal complexity

  • it improves our level of satisfaction with the goals

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Frage 30 von 95

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Which of the following is NOT one of McCellands needs?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Need for Achievement

  • Need for Esteem

  • Need for Affiliation

  • Need for Power

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Frage 31 von 95

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Which of the following is NOT a component of Vrooms expectancy theory?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Valence

  • Instrumentality

  • Expectancy

  • Efificacy

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Frage 32 von 95

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Locke and Latham are best known or which approach to motivation?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Equity Theory

  • Self determination Theory

  • Goal Setting Theory

  • Need Theory

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Frage 33 von 95

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The mechanist view of communication in organisations

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Sees people as passive recipients of the message

  • focuses on the different ways a message can be intepreted

  • Recognises that we suffer from information overload

  • Explores the impact of IT on communication

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Frage 34 von 95

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Proxemics is the study of

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Body Language

  • The role of interpersonal space in communication

  • Personal relationship at work

  • The impact of personal apperrance on communication

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Frage 35 von 95

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The kinesic communication channel is often used to

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • express emotion

  • reduce anxiety

  • enhance brand awareness

  • pass on a complex message

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Frage 36 von 95

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Which of the following is NOT one of the four main structural of dimensions of communication in organisations

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Clarity

  • Complexity

  • Centralisation

  • Configuration

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Frage 37 von 95

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Jargon is often used

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • As a shorthand for common work elements

  • To speed up communication with outsiders

  • To avoid having to use email

  • To explain a complex issue in plain language

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Frage 38 von 95

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Which of the folloing examples of organisational communication are assosociated with a regulative functional network?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Bulletin Boards

  • Policy Statements

  • Verbal Praise

  • Suggestion Boxes

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Frage 39 von 95

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Paralanguage is

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The words we use when we speak

  • The sounds, noise and way we say words not the words themselves

  • The meaning of the words

  • The sumbolic use of the words

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Frage 40 von 95

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Informal communication networks

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Tend to have longer communication chains than formal networks

  • Often contain much of the important communication at work

  • Usually have more women than ment in them

  • Tend to take the form of a wheel

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Frage 41 von 95

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Real teams can be distinguised from peuedo teams by

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The interdependence of the team members

  • Team members having independent objectives

  • Members not being sure whether they are in the team or not

  • The frequence of meetings

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Frage 42 von 95

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For conceptual tasks, teams perform best when interdependence is

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • high

  • low

  • medium

  • a and b

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Frage 43 von 95

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Self leadership is beneficial for

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Manual tasks only

  • All team tasks

  • conceptual tasks only

  • behavioural tasks only

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Frage 44 von 95

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The google Re. Work project identified which characteristic as the most important in team effectiveness?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Team Cohesion

  • Dependability

  • Psychological Safety

  • Task meaning

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Frage 45 von 95

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Which of the following has NOT been found to be an important climate element creatice teams?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • risk-taking

  • open comunication

  • strong leadership

  • Acceptance of ambiguity

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Frage 46 von 95

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According to Tuckman's model, what process often follows the initial forming of a team?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Norming

  • Storming

  • Performing

  • Adjourning

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Frage 47 von 95

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West and Unsworth propose which two dimensions are important to understanding effective teams?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Task reflecivity and Social reflexivity

  • Task reflexivity and Team viability

  • Performance Reflexivity and Social Reflexivity

  • Social Reflexivity and Team Viaibility

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Frage 48 von 95

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In West's model of team effectiveness 'organisational climate' is considered as what sort of factor?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Input Factor

  • Process Factor

  • Outcome Factor

  • Irrelevant Factor

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Frage 49 von 95

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According to Kotter (2001), good leadership is about coping with _____ while good management is about coping with ________

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Complexity, implentation

  • Strategy, implementation

  • Change, Complexity

  • Complexity, Change

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Frage 50 von 95

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The Ohio and Michigan studies identified two dimensions of leader behaviour, which together can broadly be labelled

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Task focus and time focus

  • initiating stucture and itiating change

  • Employee orientation and consideration

  • People orientation and task orientation

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Frage 51 von 95

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In Fielders contingency theory of leadership, there are three variables in the leaders situation that need to be assessed. which of the following is NOT one of these variables

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Leader-member relations

  • Least preferered coworker

  • Task structure

  • Position power

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Frage 52 von 95

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Passive Management by exception is

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • One of the leader styles identified by Blake and Mouton

  • A form of transactional leadership

  • Also known as contingent reward leadership

  • A form of trandormational leadersip

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Frage 53 von 95

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The GLOBE project identified some leader attributes that were endorsed positively in most cultures these were

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Participative and team oriented

  • Autonomous and humane oriented

  • Team oriented and charismatic

  • Charismatic and participative

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Frage 54 von 95

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According to the SIT perspective on leadership, which of the following is a key dimension for effective leadership?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Leadership prototypicality

  • Transformational leadership

  • Management by exception

  • Team orientation

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Frage 55 von 95

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According to Walumbwa, the four key components of authentic leadership include:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Self awareness and Balanced processing

  • Idealised influence and ispirational motivation

  • Internalised Moral perspective and idealised influence

  • Self awareness and individualsised consideration

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Frage 56 von 95

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According to implicit Leadership Theory, which of the folloing are sources of prejudice

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Leadership is associated as more strereotypical of men than women

  • Men feel that women are less interested in leadership positions than men

  • Women displaying leadership behaviours are evaluated less favourably then men

  • A + C

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Frage 57 von 95

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Gersicks punctuated equilibrium model of chance considers three main compoments which of there is NOT one of them?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Deep Structure

  • Status Quo

  • Reloutionary periods

  • Equilibrium periods

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Frage 58 von 95

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The first two steps in kotters change model are:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Never let up, incoporate change into the culture

  • Establish a sense of urgency, develop a change vision

  • Establish a sense of urgency, create a guiding coalition

  • Develop a change vision, generate short-term wins

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Frage 59 von 95

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Action research was developed by Lewin as

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A way for ther practioner to implement change

  • A wayfor researchers to identidy clear step-change plans

  • An approach to understanding how groups interact

  • A compromise between the scientific method and intuition

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Frage 60 von 95

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Which of the following is NOT one of the four factors in Oreg resistance to change measure?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Routine seeking

  • Dsitrust

  • Emotional Reaction

  • Cognitive Rigidity

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Frage 61 von 95

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Psychosocial transition theory is a way of understanding

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The impact of change on social groups

  • Our psychological reactions to change

  • How organisational change affects employees' home lives

  • How change causes mental illness

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Frage 62 von 95

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In terms of organisational culture, what name does Schien give to the visible organisational structures and processess as manifestations of culture

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Features

  • Artefacts

  • Elements

  • Assumptions

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Frage 63 von 95

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Which of the following is NOT a dimension in Hostedes model of national culture?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Individualism

  • Masculinity

  • Future thinking

  • Power distance

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Frage 64 von 95

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The GLOBE study of cultural influences at work focused on whcih elements of organisations?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Motivation

  • Selection

  • Climate

  • Leadership

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Frage 65 von 95

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Changing expectations about careers means that the job for _______ no longer applies to many organisations

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Development

  • Learning

  • Life

  • Career

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Frage 66 von 95

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The _____ is an unwritten set of expectations about how the employee will perform at work, and what they expect from the organisation in return

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Psychological contract

  • Cognitive contract

  • Employee contract

  • Proxy contract

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Frage 67 von 95

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How many stages of development are there in Erikkson's stags of development model?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • 10

  • 8

  • 7

  • 5

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Frage 68 von 95

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Career ____ is the process of guiding people about their career choices

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • interviweing

  • assessment

  • consultancy

  • counselling

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Frage 69 von 95

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What is the fourth stage in Super's model?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Exploration

  • Growth

  • Maintenance

  • Decline

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Frage 70 von 95

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What type of career intervention would allow people to better understand their individual differences and the kind of work that would appeal to their traits, skills, abilities and interests?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Career-counselling

  • Prep for tranisiton

  • Mentoring

  • Developmental programmes

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Frage 71 von 95

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Which of the activities below could be encouraged to facilitate career progression?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Extra pay

  • Joining a recruitment agency

  • Networking

  • Turning up early for work

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Frage 72 von 95

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Nicholsons model is called the ___ cycle

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • transition

  • socialisation

  • consultancy

  • change

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Frage 73 von 95

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in the cognitive appraisal of stress, Folman and Lazarus distinguish between primary and secondary appraisal. Secondary appraisal refers to:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • An appraisal of an event as potentiallly harmful or beneficial

  • An evaluation of our coping options

  • Listing pros and cons of a situation

  • A decision about whther or not an enxounter is relevant to our well-being

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Frage 74 von 95

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The cost of work-related stress in organisations can be estiamted in terms of?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Absenteeism

  • Lost productivirty

  • Compensation claims

  • All of them

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Frage 75 von 95

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Which of the following is an example of personal resources than can eb drawn on in the job demands resoirce model?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Self efficacy

  • Rewards

  • Social support

  • Workload

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Frage 76 von 95

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Burnout is _______ correlated with engagement and _____ correlated with workaholism

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Negatively, Positively

  • Neg, Neg,

  • Pos, Pos,

  • Positively, Negatively

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Frage 77 von 95

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Which of the following could be an organisational symptom of stress?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Reduced absenteeism

  • High performance

  • Long hours culture

  • Good staff morale

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Frage 78 von 95

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According to Palmer et al (2004) there are six potential hazards in the workplace, which of these is NOT one of them?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • control

  • support

  • responsibility

  • change

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Frage 79 von 95

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The three stages in Seyle's general adaptaion syndrome model of stress are:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Alarm, resistance, exhaustion

  • Alarm, reaction, exhaustion

  • Alarm, resistance, emotion

  • Alarm, response, exhaustion

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Frage 80 von 95

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Secondary interventions to manage stress in the workplace focus on :

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • trying to remove the source of stress

  • providing counselling to employees

  • Encouraging a participative management style

  • Helping employees to modify their reaction to stressors

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Frage 81 von 95

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In positive psychology, Eudaimonia is the name given to one of the paths to authentic happiness. It involves:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • seeking to use and develop the best in ourselves

  • seeking pleasure in our activities

  • seeking to contribute to the wider community

  • seeking to work towards a higher purpose

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Frage 82 von 95

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students who were categorised as flourishing in Howell's 2009 research were found to have:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • higher levels of perseverance

  • slightly lower grades

  • lower levels of helplessness

  • lower absence rates

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Frage 83 von 95

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According to Maslow, self-actualisation is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • A good way of motiating people at work

  • Engaged in by the majority of students and young adults

  • A long, difficult process

  • A simple model of motivation

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Frage 84 von 95

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Humanistic Psychology has been criticised for:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • being too optimistic about people

  • not being scientifically rigorous

  • being overly simplistic

  • not tkaing account of the 'dark side' of human nature

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Frage 85 von 95

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in the broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions, experiencing emotions such as joy or pride can help us develop personal resources such as:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • social relationships

  • a higher salary

  • instinctive response to threats

  • none of the above

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Frage 86 von 95

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which of these is NOT a feature of strengths-based development?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • identifying your strengths

  • finding ways to use strenghts in your work

  • developing your weaknesses

  • improving relationships with others

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Frage 87 von 95

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Of all the strengths defined in the Character Strengths and Virtues (CSV) guiide, which virtue is most strongly associated with work satisfaction in jobs directly involving other peple?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Justice

  • Humour

  • Forgiveness

  • Humanity

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Frage 88 von 95

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The best way to increase the likelihood of flow experiences at work is to:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • give employees more holidays

  • give employees more autonomy

  • ensure that employyes have clear goals

  • Introduce flexitime

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Frage 89 von 95

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Ethical psychological research should be based around these principles:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Informed consent, confidentiality, withdrawal and debriefing

  • Informed consent, confidentiality, clarity and debriefing

  • Informed consent, confidentiality, clarity and rapport

  • Informed consent, consent, rapport, support services

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Frage 90 von 95

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Which one of the following are examples of the sources of information that evidence based practitioners should use?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The perspectives of those who may be affected by an intervention

  • The practitioners own experience

  • both a and b

  • neither

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Frage 91 von 95

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A challenge for many occupational psychologists in promoting evidence-based practice is:

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Research results are so contradictory

  • They are often acting in a consultative capacity rather than as final decision makers

  • It is usually better to follow 'gut instinct' than use evidence to make decisions

  • Managers think they know best

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Frage 92 von 95

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How many questions beginning with A should you ask when considering evidence based practice?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

  • 17

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Frage 93 von 95

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What evidence should you consider for evidence based practice?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • scientific research

  • professional judgement

  • organisational data

  • all of the above

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Frage 94 von 95

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Which one is NOT what Frese considers to be a factor of the changing nature of work?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Faster rate of innovation

  • Enhanced bureaucracy

  • Global competition

  • Increased teamwork

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Frage 95 von 95

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Who used the term soulful when talking about reinventing organisations?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Laloux

  • Lashey

  • Latham

  • Lewis

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