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BUSINESS MGMT 345 MGMT 345

1.Approximately how many workers worldwide die annually as a result of work-related accidents and illness?

a.2 million

b.4 million

c.6 million

d.8 million

2.Which decade witnessed the passage of the greatest number of laws worldwide regarding workplace safety and health?

a.1960s

b.1970s

c.1980s

d.1990s

3.By the start of the 21^st century which of the following statements reflect the position of I/O psychology toward workplace psychological health?

a.Accidents are random events that can rarely be predicted, but work-related illnesses can be reduced.

b.Workplace accidents and illnesses have reduced in frequency as the U.S. has moved to more of a service-based economy.

c.The responsibility for being psychologically healthy falls uniquely to individuals.

d.It is to the advantage of organizations to promote workplace psychological health.

4.Approximately how many people die annually in Japan from over-working?

a.1,000

b.5,000

c.7,000

d.10,000

5.Positive psychology is directed toward which outcome?

a.the elimination of harmful aspects of working

b.increasing life expectancy by decreasing anxiety

c.studying what leads to pleasurable outcomes

d.enhancing person-environment congruence

6.Which of the following is not an environmental influence on psychological health?

a.opportunity for control

b.opportunity for power

c.opportunity for skill use

d.opportunity for interpersonal contact

7.The concept of recidivism is related to poor psychological health for which segment of society?

a.drug users

b.ex-convicts

c.alcoholics

d.chronically unemployed

8.Warr proposed a model of psychological well-being based on what two dimensions?

a.activation and enthusiasm

b.pleasure and activation

c.comfort and pleasure

d.enthusiasm and comfort

9.Well-being and positive affect are more technical terms for _____ typically used in the general population.

a.happiness

b.love

c.satisfaction

d.pleasure

10.Which of the following is the most difficult goal to achieve in our lives?

a.autonomy

b.integrated functioning

c.competence

d.self-actualized aspiration

11.The belief that there is no relationship between the work and non-work spheres of our lives is the basis of the _____ model.

a.spillover

b.compensation

c.independence

d.segmentation

12.Higher degrees of work/family conflict have been reported in jobs that require _____.

a.substantial interactions between people

b.physical intensive work

c.high degrees of mental concentration

d.exposure to high noise levels

13.It has been proposed that the creation of flexible work hours and on-site day care centers was proposed in cultures that were generally lacking what mechanism to reduce work/family conflict?

a.the availability of part-time work

b.short commuting time to work

c.nearby parents of workers

d.the availability of over-time work

14.The earliest adoption of flexible work in the 1930s witnessed what length work day?

a.6 hours

b.8 hours

c.10 hours

d.12 hours

15.What percentage of U.S. companies currently offer flexible working hours?

a.slightly more than 25%

b.slightly more than 33%

c.slightly more than 50%

d.slightly more than 67%

16.What is the usual length of coretime?

a.4 hours

b.6 hours

c.7 hours

d.8 hours

17.What segment of the workforce has received the greatest benefit for a formalized system of flexible working hours?

a.lower level

b.part-time

c.managerial

d.sales

18.Approximately what percentages of U.S. companies have compressed work weeks?

a.10%

b.15%

c.20%

d.25%

e.30%

19.Which of the following occupations has the highest percentage of workers in compressed work weeks?

a.education

b.agriculture

c.sales

d.law enforcement

20.Approximately what percentage of U.S. employees engage in shift work?

a.15%

b.20%

c.25%

d.30%

e.35%

21.The concept of circadian rhythms is based upon what environmental condition?

a.variations in lightness/darkness

b.variation in hot/cold

c.variation in soft/loud sounds

d.variation in pleasure/pain

22.The World Health Organization concluded that working the night shift is a cause of which disease?

a.carpal tunnel syndrome

b.pneumonia

c.blindness

d.cancer

23.Research reveals which of the following is the most difficult non-traditional work schedule for people to adjust to?

a.10-hour work days

b.rotating work shifts

c.flextime

d.night-shift

24.Which of the following is not considered a disability by the ADA?

a.former drug use

b.current drug use

c.former alcoholic

d.current alcoholic

25.Which of the following demographic groups has been found most likely to use cocaine and marijuana on the job?

a.women 18-30

b.men 18-30

c.part-time workers

d.racial minorities

26.Which of the following is not a latent or unintended consequence of employment?

a.earning a living

b.enforcement of activity

c.imposition of time structure

d.linking of individuals to goals

27.Prior to the era of economic expansion in China, where were most Chinese workers employed?

a.military

b.agriculture

c.government

d.manufacturing

28.Which of the following conditions of psychological health is not adversely affected by unemployment?

a.opportunity of interpersonal contact

b.valued social position

c.externally generated goals

d.opportunity for control

29.What is the approximate correlation between gaining employment and improved psychological well-being?

a..35

b..45

c..55

d..65

30.What is the approximately correlation between losing employment and decreased psychological well-being?

a..35

b..45

c..55

d..65

31.The Great Recession prompted a new law to be passed extending unemployment compensation up to _____ weeks

a.64

b.73

c.87

d.99

e.108

32.The technical term for unemployment while people are seeking a new job is:

a.regenerative

b.frictional

c.associative

d.secondary

33.The International Labour Organization (ILO) estimated how many children worldwide are working?

a.100 million

b.150 million

c.200 million

d.250 million

34.According to the ILO, what is the upper age of a "child?"

a.13

b.14

c.15

d.16

35.All but which one of the following has been reported as using illicit child labor?

a.agriculture

b.drug trafficking

c.prostitution

d.education

36.What social condition is heavily associated with the use of child labor?

a.poverty

b.disease

c.corruption

d.aggression

37.A topic from the 1930s that later grew into what is now called workplace psychological health is:

a.occupational health

b.emotional stability

c.homeostasis

d.mental hygiene

38.How many weeks of paid absence from work does the Family and Medical Leave Act provide?

a.6

b.12

c.18

d.none of the above

39.The anxiety section of the two-dimensional model of psychological well-being includes all but which one of the following?

a.discouraged

b.fatigued

c.tense

d.afraid

40.The _____ model of work/family relationships proposes a positive relationship between work and family roles.

a.associative

b.segmentation

c.compensation

d.spillover