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What are the factors that determine what constitutes either right or wrong behavior
in an organizational context?
a. The Public, Interest Groups, Organization, Personal Morals
b. Legal regulations only
c. Managerial decisions only
d. Employee preferences only
32. In what situation can conflicts arise when individuals are faced with deciding
between advancing organizational interests and personal interests?
a. When both interests align perfectly
b. When personal interests are not considered
c. When individuals prioritize organizational interests
d. When personal interests take precedence
33. What does ethical behavior within a business involve, according to the information
provided?
a. Meeting only legal obligations
b. Avoiding harm, meeting obligations, and avoiding undue pressure
c. Focusing solely on profits
d. Ignoring business ethics for personal gain
34. What significant tool did Henry Gantt develop to coordinate the time of activities and
control work?
a. Gantt Chart
b. Pareto Chart
c. Pie Chart
d. Flowchart
35. How did Henry Gantt contribute to industrial training and worker productivity?
a. By promoting autocratic control
b. By emphasizing individual initiatives
c. By introducing time studies
d. By implementing task and bonus incentive plans
36. What impact did the Hawthorne Studies have on understanding worker
productivity?
a. It emphasized the sole influence of the physical environment.
b. It demonstrated that social factors had no effect on productivity.
c. It highlighted the equal importance of social and physical environments.
d. It concluded that productivity is solely driven by individual motivation.
37. According to Elton Mayo, what role does the social environment play in worker
productivity?
a. It has no impact.
b. It has a minimal impact compared to the physical environment.
c. It has a greater impact than the physical environment.
d. It is solely responsible for productivity.
40. What distinguishes John B. Watson's Behaviorist Approach from other psychological
perspectives?
a. Focus on unconscious desires
b. Emphasis on internal mental processes
c. Priority on observable and measurable behaviors
d. Neglect of emotional reactions
41. What did John B. Watson believe was the primary factor in learning behavior?
a. Genetic predispositions
b. Observational learning
c. Conditioning
d. Cognitive processes
42. How does positive reinforcement differ from negative reinforcement in operant
conditioning?
a. Positive reinforcement weakens behaviors.
b. Negative reinforcement strengthens behaviors.
c. Positive reinforcement involves presenting rewards.
d. Negative reinforcement involves removing pleasant stimuli.
43. Why does B.F. Skinner suggest using punishment only as a last resort in operant
conditioning?
a. It is ineffective in behavior modification.
b. It may lead to aggressive behavior.
c. It is the least ethical option.
d. It has no impact on behavior.
44. What is the central idea behind Carl Rogers' concept of the fully functioning person?
a. Strict adherence to organizational rules
b. Emphasis on personal growth and self-actualization
c. Dependency on external motivations
d. Focus on competition within the workplace
45. How does Carl Rogers contribute to organizational settings through person-centered
therapy?
a. By promoting competition
b. By creating a non-judgmental environment
c. By imposing strict regulations
d. By discouraging individual expression
48. In the context of Organizational Behavior, what does "unconditional positive regard"
emphasize?
a. Judging individuals based on conditions
b. Accepting and valuing individuals without conditions
c. Promoting competition in the workplace
d. Imposing strict ethical regulations
49. How do personal morals, ethics, and values contribute to determining ethical
behavior?
a. They have no influence on ethical decisions.
b. They provide a subjective framework for decision-making.
c. They dictate strict adherence to organizational rules.
d. They encourage unethical practices.
50. How does ethical behavior within a business go beyond legal obligations?
a. By avoiding competition
b. By meeting obligations and avoiding undue pressure
c. By solely focusing on profits
d. By ignoring ethical considerations