True or Flase OB Exam 1

Common Sense focuses on the past and because of this it is strong in responding to the unexpected

False

Did Southwest Airlines mechanics create a widespread slowdowns in flights to pressure their company in the Goshiation with their Union?

False

Effective managers give employees timely and task specific feedback about what they are doing right but do not give feedback about what they are doing wrong.

False

Justine, a manager, has decided that Harrison is performing poo because he is lazy. This is an example of a negative bias.

False

Stress can have positive effects on Adobe related outcomes for instance it is negatively related to absenteeism because people feel like they have to work harder to meet management expectations

False

To achieve a climate encouraging positive OB, must an organization foster a specific set of organizational values, organizational practices, and transformational leadership?

False

Alexandria is motivated by the feeling that she's done the best she can do this represents intrinsic motivation

True

Benny has the ability to learn and use spoken and written languages he shows linguistic intelligence

True

Is it true that Personal attitudes affect Behavior by intentions?

True

Is it true that the outer layer of the diversity wheel is that of organizational dimensions?

True

Larry, a marketing major, believes that Rosa is probably better at math than he is because she is a finance major. This is an example of a stereotype.

True

The organizing framework for understanding and applying OB is based on the systems approach

True

When Vivian, the owner of a vintage furniture boutique, makes causal attributions about the behavior of her employees, she is observing the dimensions of consensus, distinctiveness and consistency.

True