18 Questions
What is job satisfaction?
A pleasurable or positive emotional state from job appraisal
Which factor is NOT mentioned as a dimension of job satisfaction in the text?
Customer satisfaction
What is a significant factor in job satisfaction?
Wages
Which aspect of a job is considered an important source of satisfaction according to the text?
Challenging work content
How does supervision impact job satisfaction according to the text?
Participative climate created by supervision positively affects satisfaction
What does the nature of work groups have an effect on?
Job satisfaction
What is the definition of attitude?
A persistent tendency to feel and believe in a particular way towards some object
How can attitudes be characterized?
Attitudes can fall anywhere along the continuum from very favorable to very unfavorable
In the context of attitudes, what is the emotional component related to?
Person's feelings about an object
How does the situation or context affect perception according to the text?
It significantly alters the behavior of the perceiver
What does personality differences lead individuals to do according to the text?
See things differently and adopt particular stances towards outside events
How do attitudes persist according to the text?
Attitudes tend to persist unless something is done to change them
What influences attitude formation based on past experiences?
Generalization
How do employees learn attitudes according to the text?
From family and friends
What is the adjustment function of attitudes related to?
Work environment adjustment
Which factor may lead job A holders to believe they won't be promoted?
Lack of job B promotions
In what way can attitudes be influenced according to the text?
By group membership
What role does past experience play in attitude formation?
It influences belief formation based on promotions
Explore the various factors that influence how different individuals perceive the world around them, from general intelligence levels to past experiences and personality traits.
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