Question 1

Congruence example After several years at his current job as a sales manager,a 50-year-old man decides he would rather remain a sales manager than do anything else because it suits his personality and interests.Based on the RIASEC model,you would expect that his score on a measure of career _________ would therefore be higher than would someone else's score who did not desire a career change.

Accepted Answer

A)  congruence
B)  adaptation
C)  realism
D)  conservatismE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Core self-evaluations The work-related quality known as the core self-evaluation consists of an individual's perception of his or her:

Accepted Answer

A)  degree of work stress.
B)  salary level in relation to others.
C)  feeling of self-efficacy in the job.
D)  overall level of neuroticism.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Protean career- stem In a protean career,workers feel that they are best able to achieve:

Accepted Answer

A)  personal growth and self-fulfillment.
B)  the highest promotions possible.
C)  an ideal work-family balance.
D)  flexible work schedules.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Career definition The basis for understanding the connection between individuals and social organizations as these interact over the individual's lifetime is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  job
B)  career
C)  vocation
D)  occupationE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Age and job performance Research on age and job performance shows that older workers are typically better in which regard than are younger workers?

Accepted Answer

A)  giving advice to co-workers about their personal lives.
B)  working in shifts in which their hours change weekly.
C)  taking fewer voluntary absences for personal reasons.
D)  performing transportation jobs in which driving is required.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 6

Workplace bullying In a study of workplace bullying,behaviors involving ____________ were found to be most stressful of all forms of bullying.

Accepted Answer

A)  work-related criticism
B)  intimidation
C)  emotional labor
D)  social isolationE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 7

Social type Which of the following occupations fits into the RIASEC social type?

Accepted Answer

A)  Market researcher
B)  Salesperson
C)  Economist
D)  Math teacherE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Monthly income on Social Security As of 2012,the average monthly benefit for Social Security was approximately $________:

Accepted Answer

A)  2323
B)  1090
C)  1241
D)  1997E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Affective events theory According to ________________ theory,the way you start your day influences your work performance throughout the day.

Accepted Answer

A)  motivation crowding out
B)  affective events
C)  self-determination
D)  emotional laborE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Work-Family enrichment and Aging Today In "Aging Today," the case of Marissa Mayer (CEO of Yahoo) showed that she gives her employees few resources on which component of the work-family enrichment model?

Accepted Answer

A)  networking
B)  self-efficacy
C)  flexibility
D)  spillover.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Exam 10: Work, retirement, and Leisure Patterns

Social type Which of the following occupations fits into the RIASEC social type?

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Workplace bullying In a study of workplace bullying,behaviors involving ____________ were found to be most stressful of all forms of bullying.

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Monthly income on Social Security As of 2012,the average monthly benefit for Social Security was approximately $________:

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Age and job performance Research on age and job performance shows that older workers are typically better in which regard than are younger workers?

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Protean career- stem In a protean career,workers feel that they are best able to achieve:

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Core self-evaluations The work-related quality known as the core self-evaluation consists of an individual's perception of his or her:

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Affective events theory According to ________________ theory,the way you start your day influences your work performance throughout the day.

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Work-Family enrichment and Aging Today In "Aging Today," the case of Marissa Mayer (CEO of Yahoo) showed that she gives her employees few resources on which component of the work-family enrichment model?

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Career definition The basis for understanding the connection between individuals and social organizations as these interact over the individual's lifetime is the:

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Exam 10: Work, retirement, and Leisure Patterns

Social type Which of the following occupations fits into the RIASEC social type?

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Workplace bullying In a study of workplace bullying,behaviors involving ____________ were found to be most stressful of all forms of bullying.

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Monthly income on Social Security As of 2012,the average monthly benefit for Social Security was approximately $________:

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Age and job performance Research on age and job performance shows that older workers are typically better in which regard than are younger workers?

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Protean career- stem In a protean career,workers feel that they are best able to achieve:

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Core self-evaluations The work-related quality known as the core self-evaluation consists of an individual's perception of his or her:

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Affective events theory According to ________________ theory,the way you start your day influences your work performance throughout the day.

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Work-Family enrichment and Aging Today In "Aging Today," the case of Marissa Mayer (CEO of Yahoo) showed that she gives her employees few resources on which component of the work-family enrichment model?

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Career definition The basis for understanding the connection between individuals and social organizations as these interact over the individual's lifetime is the:

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