Question 1

Stress can decrease our reaction time and attention and also can distort cognitive processes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is a symptom of stress?

Accepted Answer

A)  Unusual laughter 
B)  Eccentric behavior 
C)  Overeating 
D)  Shallow breathing 
A)  Unusual laughter 
B)  Eccentric behavior 
C)  Overeating 
D)  Shallow breathing

Question 3

Which of the following jobs can cause high levels of stress?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jobs with great responsibility and little autonomy 
B)  Jobs with little responsibility and little autonomy 
C)  Jobs with great responsibility and great autonomy 
D)  Jobs with little responsibility and great autonomy 
A)  Jobs with great responsibility and little autonomy 
B)  Jobs with little responsibility and little autonomy 
C)  Jobs with great responsibility and great autonomy 
D)  Jobs with little responsibility and great autonomy

Question 4

What is stress and why does it need to be managed?

Accepted Answer

Stress is a natural response to the dema

Question 5

During midlife years,employees may be focused on the search for meaning and ego integrity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following may not be viewed as an attempt to manage and control time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Withdrawing from others 
B)  Skipping meals 
C)  Sleeping less to work more 
D)  Spending less time with family 
A)  Withdrawing from others 
B)  Skipping meals 
C)  Sleeping less to work more 
D)  Spending less time with family

Question 7

Which of the following is an effective time management technique?

Accepted Answer

A)  Establishing and reaffirming priorities 
B)  Taking stock of how you spend your time 
C)  Reflect on your goals, plans, and commitments 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Establishing and reaffirming priorities 
B)  Taking stock of how you spend your time 
C)  Reflect on your goals, plans, and commitments 
D)  All of the above

Question 8

Describe the various stages in the General Adaptation Syndrome.

Accepted Answer

The General Adaptation Syndrome, propose

Question 9

Which of the following may be considered primarily emotional coping strategies?

Accepted Answer

A)  Smoking more 
B)  Getting angry 
C)  Confronting those responsible 
D)  Eating healthy 
A)  Smoking more 
B)  Getting angry 
C)  Confronting those responsible 
D)  Eating healthy

Question 10

Ignoring the symptoms of stress overload is one of the ways of coping with and managing stress effectively.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Employee Assistance Programs are beneficial to employers and employees in addressing which of the following personal stress factors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Financial pressures 
B)  Drug and alcohol abuse 
C)  Abusive relationships 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Financial pressures 
B)  Drug and alcohol abuse 
C)  Abusive relationships 
D)  All of the above

Question 12

The word stress is derived from Latin word strictus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is the estimated absenteeism linked to stress related issues?

Accepted Answer

A)  Less than 10% 
B)  Roughly 50% 
C)  Roughly 60% 
D)  More than 70% 
A)  Less than 10% 
B)  Roughly 50% 
C)  Roughly 60% 
D)  More than 70%

Question 14

Which of the following is not a coping mechanism to handle stress?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social regulation 
B)  Attitude adjustment 
C)  Lifestyle adjustment 
D)  Emotional regulation 
A)  Social regulation 
B)  Attitude adjustment 
C)  Lifestyle adjustment 
D)  Emotional regulation

Question 15

There are four stages in the General Adaptation Syndrome.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Men and women share the same dominant behavioral response in response to stress.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In general,the jobs that are perceived to be most stressful are those in which the workers believe that they have:

Accepted Answer

A)  The most control and responsibility 
B)  The least amount of control 
C)  A boss who offers minimal control 
D)  A boss who delegates all the control and responsibility 
A)  The most control and responsibility 
B)  The least amount of control 
C)  A boss who offers minimal control 
D)  A boss who delegates all the control and responsibility

Question 18

Which of the following is not a source of stress on the job?

Accepted Answer

A)  Organizational justice 
B)  Organizational environment 
C)  Intrinsic nature of work 
D)  Extrinsic nature of work 
A)  Organizational justice 
B)  Organizational environment 
C)  Intrinsic nature of work 
D)  Extrinsic nature of work

Question 19

Which of the following statement is true? Research suggests that:

Accepted Answer

A)  Happier workers cope with stress more efficiently than their unhappy counterparts 
B)  Happier workers are not necessarily able to cope with stress more efficiently than their unhappy counterparts 
C)  Unhappy workers do not cope with stress 
D)  Unhappy workers know how to handle stress better than their happy counterparts 
A)  Happier workers cope with stress more efficiently than their unhappy counterparts 
B)  Happier workers are not necessarily able to cope with stress more efficiently than their unhappy counterparts 
C)  Unhappy workers do not cope with stress 
D)  Unhappy workers know how to handle stress better than their happy counterparts

Question 20

There are three stages in the General Adaptation Syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Stress can decrease our reaction time and attention and also can distort cognitive processes.

Which of the following is a symptom of stress?

Which of the following jobs can cause high levels of stress?

What is stress and why does it need to be managed?

During midlife years,employees may be focused on the search for meaning and ego integrity.

Which of the following may not be viewed as an attempt to manage and control time?

Which of the following is an effective time management technique?

Describe the various stages in the General Adaptation Syndrome.

Which of the following may be considered primarily emotional coping strategies?

Ignoring the symptoms of stress overload is one of the ways of coping with and managing stress effectively.

Employee Assistance Programs are beneficial to employers and employees in addressing which of the following personal stress factors?

The word stress is derived from Latin word strictus.

What is the estimated absenteeism linked to stress related issues?

Which of the following is not a coping mechanism to handle stress?

There are four stages in the General Adaptation Syndrome.

Men and women share the same dominant behavioral response in response to stress.

In general,the jobs that are perceived to be most stressful are those in which the workers believe that they have:

Which of the following is not a source of stress on the job?

Which of the following statement is true? Research suggests that:

There are three stages in the General Adaptation Syndrome?

Organizational Behavior As a Way of Thinking

Knowing and Managing Yourself

Fostering Creativity and Innovation

Decision Making

Motivation and Engagement

Leadership in Public Organizations

Power and Organizational Politics

Communicating Effectively With Others

Working in Groups and Teams

Managing Conflict

Organizational Change

Representing the Organization on the Outside

Managing Behavior in the Public Interest

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Exam 4: Managing Stress

Stress can decrease our reaction time and attention and also can distort cognitive processes.

Which of the following is a symptom of stress?

Which of the following jobs can cause high levels of stress?

What is stress and why does it need to be managed?

During midlife years,employees may be focused on the search for meaning and ego integrity.

Which of the following may not be viewed as an attempt to manage and control time?

Which of the following is an effective time management technique?

Describe the various stages in the General Adaptation Syndrome.

Which of the following may be considered primarily emotional coping strategies?

Ignoring the symptoms of stress overload is one of the ways of coping with and managing stress effectively.

Employee Assistance Programs are beneficial to employers and employees in addressing which of the following personal stress factors?

The word stress is derived from Latin word strictus.

What is the estimated absenteeism linked to stress related issues?

Which of the following is not a coping mechanism to handle stress?

There are four stages in the General Adaptation Syndrome.

Men and women share the same dominant behavioral response in response to stress.

In general,the jobs that are perceived to be most stressful are those in which the workers believe that they have:

Which of the following is not a source of stress on the job?

Which of the following statement is true? Research suggests that:

There are three stages in the General Adaptation Syndrome?

Organizational Behavior As a Way of Thinking

Knowing and Managing Yourself

Fostering Creativity and Innovation

Decision Making

Motivation and Engagement

Leadership in Public Organizations

Power and Organizational Politics

Communicating Effectively With Others

Working in Groups and Teams

Managing Conflict

Organizational Change

Representing the Organization on the Outside

Managing Behavior in the Public Interest

Filters