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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Applications (BBA [CA]) , Bachelor of Banking and Insurance (BBI) .
Chapters
151. |
Which of the following is a symptom of short-term stress? |
A. | Rapid breathing |
B. | Digestive problems |
C. | Excessive tiredness |
D. | Mood changes |
Answer» A. Rapid breathing |
152. |
Which hormone increases in production when the body is under stress? |
A. | Thyroxine |
B. | Adrenaline |
C. | Oestrogen |
D. | Oxytocin |
Answer» B. Adrenaline |
153. |
Which of the following factors may affect the body’s capacity to deal with stress
|
A. | Age |
B. | Psychological factors |
C. | Physiological reserve |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
154. |
Which of the following is a symptom of long-term stress? |
A. | Dry mouth |
B. | Headaches |
C. | Nausea |
D. | Increased sweating |
Answer» B. Headaches |
155. |
The best way to protect the body from the harmful effects of stress is to |
A. | learn how to avoid it |
B. | learn how to manage it |
C. | take your anger out on inanimate objects |
D. | take a long walk and bottle up your frustration. |
Answer» C. take your anger out on inanimate objects |
156. |
Which of the following statements is false in relation to stress? |
A. | When under stress, the entire body becomes tense and posture changes. |
B. | Large amounts of time spent in front of a computer can result in eyestrain headaches. |
C. | Tension uses up energy, but the energy is largely productive. |
D. | Muscle tension affects our ability to function we |
Answer» C. Tension uses up energy, but the energy is largely productive. |
157. |
According to the Canadian government, stress has ________ costs. |
A. | social |
B. | economic |
C. | personal |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. personal |
158. |
Commitment, control and challenge are all elements of: |
A. | tardiness |
B. | stress |
C. | hardiness |
D. | depression |
Answer» D. depression |
159. |
One response to stress in the workplace is “presenteeism”. This may include: |
A. | working longer hours |
B. | working while ill |
C. | not taking holidays |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
160. |
According to the inverted U hypothesis, optimal performance occurs when: |
A. | there are high levels of stress |
B. | there is no stress |
C. | there is a moderate level of stress |
D. | the inverted U hypothesis does not address this issue |
Answer» C. there is a moderate level of stress |
161. |
In the context of stress research, GAS stands for: Sol: C |
A. | generalized anxiety symptoms |
B. | general adaptation syndrome |
C. | gustatory alimentary system |
D. | generic adrenal sensitivity |
Answer» B. general adaptation syndrome |
162. |
Which of the following would be classed as a cognitive action strategy for dealing with
|
A. | goal setting |
B. | asking questions |
C. | analyzing the problem |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
163. |
Deep breathing, yoga and exercise would all be ________ stress management
|
A. | religious |
B. | cognitive |
C. | physical |
D. | social |
Answer» C. physical |
164. |
According to the transactional theory of stress and coping, our response to stress follows
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A. | primary appraisal, secondary appraisal, stressor, coping response |
B. | stressor, emotional appraisal, cognitive appraisal, coping response |
C. | stressor, primary appraisal, secondary appraisal, coping response |
D. | emotional appraisal, cognitive appraisal, stressor, coping response |
Answer» C. stressor, primary appraisal, secondary appraisal, coping response |
165. |
According to Selye’s GAS model, we respond to stress with alarm, then with resistance
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A. | adjustment |
B. | eustress |
C. | commitment |
D. | exhaustion |
Answer» D. exhaustion |
166. |
Which of the following is NOT associated with workplace stress? |
A. | work overload |
B. | job insecurity |
C. | supervisory support |
D. | conflict with co-workers |
Answer» C. supervisory support |
167. |
Which of the following statements is false in relation to stress? |
A. | When under stress, the entire body becomes tense and posture changes. |
B. | Large amounts of time spent in front of a computer can result in eyestrain headaches. |
C. | Tension uses up energy, but the energy is largely productive. |
D. | Muscle tension affects our ability to function well. |
Answer» C. Tension uses up energy, but the energy is largely productive. |
168. |
The type of stress when the body reacts to meet the demands of a physically or
|
A. | situation is known as |
B. | survival stress |
C. | negative stress |
D. | internally generated stress. |
Answer» A. situation is known as |
169. |
Which of the following statements is false? |
A. | Stress is the imbalance between the demands of everyday life and the ability to cope. |
B. | Too much stress can affect a person’s ability to function effectively. |
C. | Stress is caused by external pressures, such as work. |
D. | Stress can involve any interference that disturbs a person’s emotional and physical wellbeing. |
Answer» C. Stress is caused by external pressures, such as work. |
170. |
Which hormone increases in production when the body is under stress? |
A. | Thyroxine |
B. | Adrenaline |
C. | Oestrogen |
D. | Oxytocin |
Answer» B. Adrenaline |
171. |
Which of the following factors may affect the body’s capacity to deal with stress
|
A. | Age |
B. | Psychological factors |
C. | Physiological reserve |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
172. |
Which of the following effects on the body are associated with the alarm stage of stress,
|
A. | Increased heart and ventilation rate |
B. | Colds and flu |
C. | High blood pressure |
D. | Anxiety and depression |
Answer» A. Increased heart and ventilation rate |
173. |
Which of the following is a symptom of long-term stress? |
A. | Dry mouth |
B. | Headaches |
C. | Nausea |
D. | Increased sweating |
Answer» B. Headaches |
174. |
The best way to protect the body from the harmful effects of stress is to |
A. | learn how to avoid it |
B. | learn how to manage it |
C. | take your anger out on inanimate objects |
D. | take a long walk and bottle up your frustration |
Answer» B. learn how to manage it |
175. |
Extreme fatigue, exhaustion and burnout are all signs of |
A. | short-term stress |
B. | long-term stress |
C. | behavioural stress |
D. | emotional stress. |
Answer» B. long-term stress |
176. |
Indivudual concern model the style which represents a low level of concern for both self
|
A. | Avoiding |
B. | Dominating |
C. | Obliging |
D. | Compromising |
Answer» A. Avoiding |
177. |
Third party usually helps, clarifies and grounds each disputing party’s alternatives to
|
A. | Reality testing |
B. | Litigation |
C. | Negotiation |
D. | Dispute |
Answer» A. Reality testing |
178. |
A person holds_____ power when he influences others by coercing, threatening, harming
|
A. | Reward |
B. | Coercive |
C. | Normative |
D. | Expert |
Answer» B. Coercive |
179. |
Research and investigation can be examples of sources of _________power. Sol: |
A. | Expert |
B. | Reward |
C. | Normative |
D. | Democratic |
Answer» A. Expert |
180. |
A dispute between two neighbors can be example of _________power. Sol: |
A. | Expert |
B. | Reward |
C. | Ecological |
D. | Social |
Answer» C. Ecological |
181. |
Formal power is exercised in a ________manner. Sol: |
A. | Bottom-up |
B. | Top-down |
C. | Horizontal |
D. | Vertical |
Answer» B. Top-down |
182. |
The influence which is deliberate or purposive in nature may be called_____. Sol: |
A. | Motivation |
B. | Power |
C. | Integration |
D. | None of the given options |
Answer» B. Power |
183. |
Dual concern model assumes that no disputant has ________orientation. Sol: |
A. | Positive |
B. | Negative |
C. | Neutral |
D. | Zero-Sum |
Answer» B. Negative |
184. |
Negotiation in which the disputants are the only participants is called________. Sol: |
A. | Adjudication |
B. | Mediation |
C. | Simple negotiation |
D. | Facilitated negotiation |
Answer» C. Simple negotiation |
185. |
An interpersonal conflict in which no participant is aware of the divergence of goals, needs, or interests is known as__________. |
A. | Latent conflict |
B. | False conflict |
C. | Cause of action |
D. | None of the given options |
Answer» A. Latent conflict |
186. |
A conflict situation in which the disputants believe that when one disputant helps him/herself, the other disputant is also helped is_______________. |
A. | Constructive conflict |
B. | Competitive conflict |
C. | Destructive conflict |
D. | Cooperative conflict |
Answer» D. Cooperative conflict |
187. |
A situation involving actual incompatibility of needs, interests or goals is defined
|
A. | False conflict |
B. | True conflict |
C. | Veridical conflict |
D. | Both true and veridical conflict |
Answer» D. Both true and veridical conflict |
188. |
Conflict causes predictable and destructive changes in the disputant’s attitudes,
|
A. | Perceived conflict |
B. | Real conflict |
C. | Escalating conflict |
D. | Data type conflict |
Answer» C. Escalating conflict |
189. |
Meeting one party’s goals is just like promoting other party’s goals known as: Sol: |
A. | Promotive Interdependence |
B. | Contrient Interdependence |
C. | Positive Interdependence |
D. | None of the given options |
Answer» A. Promotive Interdependence |
190. |
he first step in conflict diagnosis is to describe the______________. Sol: |
A. | Conflict |
B. | Disputant |
C. | Motives |
D. | Position |
Answer» A. Conflict |
191. |
There is/are usually ___________ source /sources of any given conflict. Sol: |
A. | Single |
B. | Multiple |
C. | Sole |
D. | Distinct |
Answer» B. Multiple |
192. |
One can infer attitudes and make judgments about people and things through
|
A. | Perception |
B. | General attribution theory |
C. | Stimuli |
D. | Cognitive Structure |
Answer» A. Perception |
193. |
High levels of trust between disputants makes: Sol: |
A. | Negotiation more efficient |
B. | Disputants less responsive |
C. | Decrease disputant’s willingness to try to find additional ways to trust each other |
D. | A competitive conflict cycle more likely |
Answer» A. Negotiation more efficient |
194. |
Which type of trust is founded on control? Sol: |
A. | Calculus-based trust |
B. | Knowledge-based trust |
C. | Identification-based trust |
D. | Productive based trust |
Answer» A. Calculus-based trust |
195. |
There is a contest among all employees of organization about valuable suggestions for improving policies for employees. What type of conflict it may be? |
A. | Constructive |
B. | Destructive |
C. | Competitive but constructive |
D. | Cooperative but destructive |
Answer» C. Competitive but constructive |
196. |
All of the following are advantages of understanding the other disputant's interests
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A. | It helps user visualize and recognize alternate ways to meet goals |
B. | It creates greater inflexibility in coming to settlement |
C. | It ensures user doesn’t miss an optimal resolution |
D. | It enables user to evaluate whether some interests could be met outside the conflict |
Answer» B. It creates greater inflexibility in coming to settlement |
197. |
Focusing only on resource aspects of a conflict leads to Sol: |
A. | Zero-sum thinking |
B. | A competitive approach to resolution |
C. | A cooperative approach to resolution |
D. | Zero-sum thinking and a competitive approach to resolution |
Answer» D. Zero-sum thinking and a competitive approach to resolution |
198. |
The meaning of language or behavior may be misunderstood, causing a _____ conflict. Sol: |
A. | Preferences and nuisances |
B. | Data-type |
C. | Resource |
D. | Communication |
Answer» D. Communication |
199. |
The conflict gamer reacts to conflict by: Sol: |
A. | Avoiding it |
B. | Feeling traumatized by it |
C. | Not preparing for it |
D. | Postponing negotiation |
Answer» C. Not preparing for it |
200. |
The form of negotiation in which the negotiation is facilitated by a neutral third party is: Sol: |
A. | Mediation |
B. | Agent or advocate-assisted negotiation |
C. | Nonbinding evaluation |
D. | Arbitration |
Answer» A. Mediation |
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