Factors influencing individual perception

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What is job satisfaction?

  • An indifferent emotional state towards one's job
  • A pleasurable or positive emotional state from job appraisal (correct)
  • A negative emotional response to a job
  • An emotional response solely to the work group

Which factor is NOT mentioned as a dimension of job satisfaction in the text?

  • Promotion opportunity
  • Supervision
  • Customer satisfaction (correct)
  • Work group

What is a significant factor in job satisfaction?

  • Number of holidays
  • Wages (correct)
  • Distance from work
  • Weather at workplace

Which aspect of a job is considered an important source of satisfaction according to the text?

<p>Challenging work content (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does supervision impact job satisfaction according to the text?

<p>Participative climate created by supervision positively affects satisfaction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the nature of work groups have an effect on?

<p>Job satisfaction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of attitude?

<p>A persistent tendency to feel and believe in a particular way towards some object (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can attitudes be characterized?

<p>Attitudes can fall anywhere along the continuum from very favorable to very unfavorable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of attitudes, what is the emotional component related to?

<p>Person's feelings about an object (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the situation or context affect perception according to the text?

<p>It significantly alters the behavior of the perceiver (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does personality differences lead individuals to do according to the text?

<p>See things differently and adopt particular stances towards outside events (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do attitudes persist according to the text?

<p>Attitudes tend to persist unless something is done to change them (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What influences attitude formation based on past experiences?

<p>Generalization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do employees learn attitudes according to the text?

<p>From family and friends (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the adjustment function of attitudes related to?

<p>Work environment adjustment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor may lead job A holders to believe they won't be promoted?

<p>Lack of job B promotions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way can attitudes be influenced according to the text?

<p>By group membership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does past experience play in attitude formation?

<p>It influences belief formation based on promotions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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