During a company picnic, marketing specialist Miriam tells the marketing vice president that she had been a man up until a few years ago. From a legal standpoint, the marketing vice president is advised to ________.
A) investigate if Miriam applied to the company as a woman or man
B) assign Miriam to a job that does not require customer contact
C) simply acknowledge the fact and take no action
D) send Miriam to diversity training
Question 2A key contributor to being more creative is to be in a bad mood because when we are discouraged or depressed, we become more imaginative.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3Total social distance covers from about four to twelve feet.
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Question 4A good example of a goal that is likely to be effective is I will do whatever it takes in terms of performance to avoid being fired.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5Bart, a hard-working but not very productive website developer at a motorcycle manufacturer, should consider which one of the following actions to boost his productivity?
A) Set a time limit for most tasks he faces
B) Label the company website Bart's world to boost his motivation
C) Invest about five hours on every task
D) Use two smart phones so he will almost never miss a phone call
Question 6Which one of the following is probably the least effective way of a person developing his or her leadership potential?
A) Acquiring broad experience
B) Self-development of leadership characteristics and behaviors
C) Be self-reliant rather than worrying about feedback
D) Continual learning
Question 7Several court rulings have recognized that unconscious prejudice and bias ________.
A) are too abstract an idea to be admissible in court
B) can lead to fines and imprisonment for the people holding such prejudices and biases
C) do not really exist because they are unconscious
D) can prevent women and people of color from advancement after they have joined an employer
Question 8Malcolm, the manager of a commercial bank, wants to communicate the message that the bank is serious and strictly business.
A good idea would be for Malcom to have the bank painted with colorful murals, including drawings of wild animals and skateboarders.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 9Humor is a stimulant to creativity because it tends to get creative juices flowing.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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