Chapter 9

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What is one implication of the text regarding work and nonwork role conflicts?

Every individual experiences work and nonwork role conflicts in the same way.
Work and nonwork role conflicts can impact workers' psychological and physical health differently for each person. (correct)
There is no need to consider individual differences when addressing work and nonwork role conflicts.
Work and nonwork role conflicts have no impact on workers' health.

What does role accumulation involve?

Building resources across different roles that can enhance performance in other domains. (correct)
Improving chances of success by focusing on one role domain.
Depleting resources in different roles simultaneously.
Playing multiple roles independently without any interaction.

How does the text describe managing multiple role involvements?

A strategy that leads to conflicts and resource depletion.
An opportunity to replenish resources and improve chances of success in different domains. (correct)
A process that has no impact on success across different roles.
A zero-sum game where resources are depleted equally in all roles.

What does the text suggest about participating in multiple roles?

It provides opportunities to build resources that can enrich performance in different domains. (D) Signup and view all the answers

How does the text describe the relationship between happiness experienced with a family member and work?

Happiness with family can help maintain a positive attitude at work. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a likely consequence of high role ambiguity and role conflict for workers?

Increased job satisfaction (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential benefit for organizations in understanding work and nonwork role dynamics?

Improved ability to attract and retain workers (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the process of recruiting applicants for open positions in organizations, according to the text?

Selling a role and its potential dynamics with other roles (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a factor that can mediate the effects of interrole interference or conflict?

Negative effects on worker concentration (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text as a form of interrole dynamics?

Interrole facilitation (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'balance' in work-nonwork role dynamics?

An active and ongoing process of juggling available resources to meet competing role demands. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of interrole facilitation?

A parent's time management skills developed at work helping them organize family activities. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is the ability to manage work and nonwork roles important?

It contributes to maintaining worker well-being and the functioning of organizations and society. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best represents a form of interrole dynamics discussed in the text?

Role accumulation, where the effects of roles accumulate and impact other roles. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, which of the following models best explains the influence of different roles on each other?

The role dynamics model, which considers the ongoing interplay and influence of roles on each other. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the discussion on intrarole and interrole dynamics?

The ebb and flow of demands and resources within and across different life roles (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which theoretical framework is mentioned as being adapted to work and nonwork role contexts?

Work-Home Resources Model (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential benefit of certain resources having cross-domain relevance?

They can positively impact work attitudes and work-related performance (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following concepts is NOT explicitly discussed in the text?

Work-family conflict (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following theories is NOT mentioned in the text as being used to study intrarole and interrole dynamics?

Effort-Recovery Model (C) Signup and view all the answers