mgmt ch.10 quiz

Reasoning abilities are most important in jobs in which effectiveness depends on understanding and communicating ideas and information to others, such as business executives.

False

Which of the following is true with regard to emotional intelligence?

In many circumstances, high emotional intelligence can compensate somewhat for low cognitive intelligence.

_____ ability is a facet of cognitive ability which involves comparing information or objects with remembered information or objects.

Perceptual

_____ is being able to examine and compare numbers, letters, and objects quickly.

Perceptual speed

Fine manipulative abilities and control movement abilities are facets of which type of physical ability?

Psychomotor

_____ ability refers to mathematical capabilities including the capability to do simple math operations.

Quantitative

_____ ability is a facet of cognitive ability one element of which involves the ability to sense that there's a problem right now or that there is likely to be one in the near future.

Reasoning

Which of the following represents the correlation between cognitive ability and job performance?

Strong, positive

_____ abilities are most important in jobs in which effectiveness depends on understanding and communicating ideas and information to others.

Verbal

The spatial ability called _____ is the ability to imagine how separate things will look if they were put together in a particular way.

visualization