ch 7 org b management 3000

It has been estimated that ______ percent of all medical problems are directly attributable to stress.

75

_______ are people who take it upon themselves to handle the pain and stressors that are part of everyday life in organizations.

Selected Answer: Toxin handlers

Basic signs in everyday life that indicate you are under too much stress include:

Selected Answer: all of these

Role ambiguity refers to the situations in which jobholders are unclear about the _________ of their jobs.

Selected Answer: all of these

Which of the following is a technique for coping with stress?

Selected Answer: all of these

The demand control model suggests that stress is a function of:

Selected Answer: both job demands and job control

The demand-control model suggests that _________ is highest when job demands are high and _____ is low.

Selected Answer: job strain; control

Dystress is a(n) _______ stress.

Selected Answer: negative

Eustress is a(n) _________ stress.

Selected Answer: positive

Which of the following is a physiological reaction to stress?

both high blood pressure and headaches