Promoting Safety Behavior

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Which theory of motivation emphasizes the power of external rewards and punishment?

  • Transactional leadership
  • Goal-setting theory
  • Reinforcement theory (correct)
  • Self-determination theory

What type of motivation is rooted in instrumental reasons for acting, according to the Self-determination theory?

  • Extrinsic motivation (correct)
  • Intrinsic motivation
  • Autonomous motivation
  • Controlled motivation

In the context of safety behavior, what is associated with better safety outcomes across industries and countries?

  • Laissez-faire leader
  • Safety climate (correct)
  • Reinforcement theory
  • Active safety leadership

What must be in place in conjunction with ability and motivation for resources and organizational support for safety behavior?

<p>Safety climate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of leadership involves motivating employees by establishing goals and clarifying roles/tasks?

<p>Transactional leadership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What involves organizational leadership that is actively focused on and promotes occupational health and safety?

<p>Active safety leadership (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three types of safety programs classified in the text?

<p>Engineering, Administrative, and Behavioural Interventions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the preferred type of intervention for making work safer and healthier according to the text?

<p>Engineering Interventions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is safety compliance distinguished from safety participation in the text?

<p>Compliance refers to following safety rules, while participation refers to proactive engagement to improve safety (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for safety performance as per the text?

<p>Safety Performance = Ability × Motivation × Opportunity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the components that can enhance safety according to the text?

<p>Increasing employees’ abilities, motivation, and opportunities to work safely (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of safety behaviors mentioned in the text?

<p>Proper use of hazard control systems, safe work habits, increased awareness of workplace hazards (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of transformational leadership?

<p>Inspiring followers to transcend their own self-interests for the good of the organization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element is included in an OHSMS manual and procedures?

<p>Training system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of an effective OH&S policy in OHSMS?

<p>Being written and signed by CEO or president of the organization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the CSA-Z1000-14 standard?

<p>To guide organizations toward effective OHSMS (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of leaders in an OHSMS?

<p>Prioritizing, integrating, and communicating safety and commitment to safety (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'Plan' phase in the CSA-Z1000-14 standard involve?

<p>Considering hazards and risks, legal requirements, and OH&amp;S goals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the OHSMS standard such as CSA-Z1000-14 help guide organizations toward?

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

What is the core role of effective OH&S policies in OHSMS?

<p>Outlining the purpose of the program and defining involvement and responsibilities of all employees (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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