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

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

<p><strong>Intergroup behavior approach</strong> (D)</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> (D)</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 (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect did the Hawthorne Studies highlight concerning worker productivity?

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

Which disciplines contribute to the study of Organizational Behavior?

<p>Economics, Political Science, and Psychology (D)</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 (A)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which approach does Organizational Behavior take to study behavior?

<p>Multi-disciplinary approach (D)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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