Question 1

When someone has access to unique information, this person has:

Accepted Answer

A) Position power 
B) Expert power 
C) Knowledge power 
D) Coercive power 
A) Position power 
B) Expert power 
C) Knowledge power 
D) Coercive power

Question 2

The strength of power is heavily influenced by:

Accepted Answer

A) Dependence 
B) Organizational status 
C) Organizational structure 
D) Organizational needs 
A) Dependence 
B) Organizational status 
C) Organizational structure 
D) Organizational needs

Question 3

Which of the following was not identified by French and Raven as a type of power?

Accepted Answer

A) Expert power 
B) Reward power 
C) Subordinate power 
D) Legitimate power 
A) Expert power 
B) Reward power 
C) Subordinate power 
D) Legitimate power

Question 4

When two groups cooperatively regulate future action in order to expand their power, this is called:

Accepted Answer

A) Co-opting 
B) Contracting 
C) Coalescing 
D) None of these 
A) Co-opting 
B) Contracting 
C) Coalescing 
D) None of these

Question 5

Perspectives on conflict can be described as:

Accepted Answer

A) Interactionist 
B) Unitary 
C) Pluralist 
D) All of these 
A) Interactionist 
B) Unitary 
C) Pluralist 
D) All of these

Question 6

When one party frustrates the attempts of another to achieve his or her goals this is called:

Accepted Answer

A) Abuse of power 
B) Political technique 
C) A state of conflict 
D) None of these 
A) Abuse of power 
B) Political technique 
C) A state of conflict 
D) None of these

When someone has access to unique information, this person has:

The strength of power is heavily influenced by:

Which of the following was not identified by French and Raven as a type of power?

When two groups cooperatively regulate future action in order to expand their power, this is called:

Perspectives on conflict can be described as:

When one party frustrates the attempts of another to achieve his or her goals this is called:

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Exam 12: Power, Politics, and Conflict

When someone has access to unique information, this person has:

The strength of power is heavily influenced by:

Which of the following was not identified by French and Raven as a type of power?

When two groups cooperatively regulate future action in order to expand their power, this is called:

Perspectives on conflict can be described as:

When one party frustrates the attempts of another to achieve his or her goals this is called:

Historical Influences and Research Methodology

Personality and Intelligence

Psychological Testing, Selection, and Appraisal

Motivation, Job Design, and Extrinsic Rewards

Perception and Communication

Learning, Memory, and Training

Individual Decision Making and Creativity

Attitudes, Values, Job Satisfaction, and Commitment

Groups

Team Building

Leadership and Management Style

Organizational Structure and Design

Organizational Culture

Organizational Change and Development

Health and Work: Stress

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