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What does the term 'Organizational Citizenship' refer to?
What does the term 'Organizational Citizenship' refer to?
- When an individual does not show up for work
- Behaviors that detract from organizational performance
- The total set of work-related behaviors expected by the organization
- The extent to which a person’s behavior positively contributes to the organization (correct)
Which of the following behaviors is categorized as a 'Dysfunctional Behavior' in the workplace?
Which of the following behaviors is categorized as a 'Dysfunctional Behavior' in the workplace?
- Organizational Citizenship
- Absenteeism (correct)
- Performance Behaviors
- Turnover
What are some challenges associated with using personality tests in employee selection?
What are some challenges associated with using personality tests in employee selection?
- No issues with faking responses on personality tests
- Low predictive value of personality for job performance (correct)
- High predictive value of personality for job performance
- High accuracy in determining employee attitudes
Which factor is highlighted as having a major influence over our behavior in the text?
Which factor is highlighted as having a major influence over our behavior in the text?
What is the definition of 'Absenteeism' as described in the text?
What is the definition of 'Absenteeism' as described in the text?
Which trait is NOT part of the 'Big Five' Personality Traits mentioned in the text?
Which trait is NOT part of the 'Big Five' Personality Traits mentioned in the text?
What is the importance of context mentioned in relation to personality influencing behavior?
What is the importance of context mentioned in relation to personality influencing behavior?
Which type of workplace behavior is defined as 'A pattern of action by the members of an organization that influences organizational effectiveness'?
Which type of workplace behavior is defined as 'A pattern of action by the members of an organization that influences organizational effectiveness'?
Which type of workplace behavior consists of all the total set of work-related behaviors that an organization expects an individual to display?
Which type of workplace behavior consists of all the total set of work-related behaviors that an organization expects an individual to display?
Which of the following is a common argument against the use of personality tests in employee selection, as discussed in the text?
Which of the following is a common argument against the use of personality tests in employee selection, as discussed in the text?
Which major individual differences are highlighted as affecting employee attitudes and behaviors in the text?
Which major individual differences are highlighted as affecting employee attitudes and behaviors in the text?
What is the impact of systematic biases on perception, as mentioned in the text?
What is the impact of systematic biases on perception, as mentioned in the text?
How does organizational citizenship contribute to an organization, as indicated in the text?
How does organizational citizenship contribute to an organization, as indicated in the text?
What does neuroticism represent among the 'Big Five' Personality Traits mentioned in the text?
What does neuroticism represent among the 'Big Five' Personality Traits mentioned in the text?
Which behavior type is characterized by behaviors that detract from organizational performance?
Which behavior type is characterized by behaviors that detract from organizational performance?
What does extraversion primarily refer to among the 'Big Five' Personality Traits?
What does extraversion primarily refer to among the 'Big Five' Personality Traits?
How does absenteeism impact organizational performance according to the text?
How does absenteeism impact organizational performance according to the text?
What do values and personality primarily explain, according to the text?
What do values and personality primarily explain, according to the text?
