Systems Approach in Organizational Behavior Quiz
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According to the conflict perspective, what is considered normal?

  • Conflict (correct)
  • Power
  • Order
  • Stability

    • Which sociologist is associated with symbolic interactionism?

  • Wilhelm Wundt
  • Karl Marx
  • C. Rogers
  • Herbert Blumer (correct)

    • What concept does structural functionalism believe society is based on?

  • Stability
  • Power struggles
  • Conflict
  • Shared values (correct)

    • What is the primary influence on humanistic behavior according to the text?

    <p>Innate potential for healthy growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach focuses on individuals' subjective perceptions of the world?

    <p><strong>Intergroup behavior approach</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cognitive behavior focus on primarily according to the text?

    <p><strong>How information is stored and processed</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of the Illumination study conducted during the Hawthorne Studies?

    <p>The effect of lighting intensity on worker productivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which study explored the influence of job conditions such as incentives, rest, and working hours on worker productivity during the Hawthorne Studies?

    <p>Relay assembly test room study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect did the Hawthorne Studies highlight concerning worker productivity?

    <p>Worker's individual needs and motivations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of the Hawthorne Studies, what was emphasized by the Relay assembly test room study?

    <p>Impact of job conditions on productivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main contribution of the Hawthorne Studies to the field of Organizational Behavior?

    <p>Laying the foundation for Organizational Behavior as a field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect was brought into focus by the Interviewing program during the Hawthorne Studies?

    <p>Employee attitudes towards company and wages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Organizational Behavior as defined in the text?

    <p>Analyzing the behavior of individuals and groups in and around organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disciplines contribute to the study of Organizational Behavior?

    <p>Economics, Political Science, and Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what levels does Organizational Behavior study behavior, according to the text?

    <p>Individual, group, and intergroup behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the aim of studying Organizational Behavior?

    <p>To improve performance by studying individual, group, and intergroup behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach does Organizational Behavior take to study behavior?

    <p>Multi-disciplinary approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Ladder of Inference refer to in relation to Organizational Behavior?

    <p>A concept related to double-loop learning in organizational dynamics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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