Noreen values cultural differences, so she will likely perceive people from different cultures as being ________.
A) more valuable than her own
B) different but equally good
C) less fortunate, and therefore in need of assistance
D) more fortunate because they are more diverse
Question 2Interviews with several business executives about the importance of being in the same room with subordinates suggest that ________.
A) there is no good substitute for this activity
B) videoconferencing works just as well
C) individual Skype interviews are equally effective
D) this type of behavior leads to too many charges of sexual harassment
Question 3June relies on bringing up facts and emotional hunches at the same time. This is referred to as ________.
A) long forgotten information
B) traditional thinking
C) long-term memory
D) intuition
Question 4Brett wants to contribute to human welfare, perhaps by help bring drinking water to poor villages. He therefore exhibits ________.
A) transcendence
B) power
C) order
D) physiological
Question 5In the workplace, sexual equity refers to top-level management ________.
A) treating heterosexual, gay, lesbian, and transgender employees equally
B) making sure that the company hires its fair share of men and women
C) having separate restrooms for transgender employees
D) having unisex restrooms for transgender employees
Question 6Research about multitasking suggests that ________.
A) when workers can multitask well, the workforce can be reduced by one half
B) after age 25, the ability to multitask vanishes
C) about three-fourths of the modern workforce is good at multitasking
D) only a small percentage of workers can multitask successfully
Question 7A problem noted with telecommuting is that it ________.
A) lacks a solid human connection
B) lacks the efficiency of the traditional office
C) relies too heavily on in-person updates
D) leads to frequent labor-management problems
Question 8Emotional intelligence contributes to effective decision making because it ________.
A) focuses on increasing your creative output
B) takes the feelings out of decision making
C) allows you to vent your anger freely
D) helps you regulate your emotions to make a good decision