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By 2020, the 55-and-older age group of the U.S. labor force will represent approximately ________ of ...
By 2020, the 55-and-older age group of the U.S. labor force will represent approximately ________ of the total labor force.
A) one-quarter
B) one-third
C) one-half
D) two-thirds
E) three-quarters
Question 2
________ refers to the heterogeneity of organizations in terms of gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and inclusion of other diverse groups.
A) Workforce associability
B) Workforce diversity
C) Cultural similarity
D) Organizational congruity
E) Operational homogeneity
Question 3
You are bringing together faculty from different behavioral disciplines to author a new textbook in organizational behavior.
Represented are professors from psychology, sociology, social psychology, anthropology, political science, and industrial engineering. Which faculty member is most likely to furnish information about personality, learning, and motivation?
A) sociology
B) psychology
C) anthropology
D) political science
E) industrial engineering
Question 4
Myriam is analyzing the gender roles of men and women in management in the United States and comparing them to the gender roles in management in Japan.
She is surveying fifty male and fifty female managers in each country to compare their daily behavior. Myriam's study exemplifies how ________ contributes to OB.
A) anthropology
B) psychology
C) archaeology
D) political science
E) corporate strategy
Question 5
While sociology focuses on the individual, psychology studies people in relation to their social environment or culture.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 6
One major study area of social psychology is change, how to implement it, and how to reduce barriers to its acceptance.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7
Austin Reed is a graduate student helping to organize a study on individual job satisfaction. The study focuses on the top five causes of satisfaction or dissatisfaction on the job.
His department is surveying 200 individuals in 100 different types of organizations. Austin is most likely a graduate student in the department of ________.
A) psychology
B) anthropology
C) political science
D) entomology
E) archaeology
Question 8
Which of the following fields of study is most likely to involve studying organizational culture, formal organization theory, and structure?
A) sociology
B) deontology
C) epistemology
D) agnotology
E) dysteleology
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Answer to #1
A
Explanation: A) In the near term, the labor force is aging. The 55-and-older age group will increase to about 25.2 percent by 2020.
Answer to #2
B
Explanation: B) Workforce diversity refers to the heterogeneity of organizations in terms of gender, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and inclusion of other diverse groups.
Answer to #3
B
Explanation: B) Psychology seeks to measure, explain, and sometimes change the behavior of humans and other animals. Psychology's focus on the individual has led to contributions in the areas of learning, personality, emotions, motivational forces, and more.
Answer to #4
A
Explanation: A) Myriam is an anthropologist. Much of our current understanding of organizational culture, organizational environments, and differences among national cultures is a result of the work of anthropologists or those using their methods.
Answer to #5
FALSE
Explanation: While psychology focuses on the individual, sociology studies people in relation to their social environment or culture.
Answer to #6
TRUE
Explanation: Social psychology, generally considered a branch of psychology, blends concepts from both psychology and sociology to focus on people's influence on one another. One major study area of social psychology is change, how to implement it, and how to reduce barriers to its acceptance.
Answer to #7
A
Explanation: A) Because Austin's study focuses on the causes of individual job satisfaction, he is most likely conducting the study through the department of psychology. Psychology is defined as the science which seeks to measure, explain, and sometimes change the behavior of humans and it focuses on the individual.
Answer to #8
A
Explanation: A) Sociologists study organizational culture, formal organization theory and structure, organizational technology, communications, power, and conflict.
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