Organisational Behavior
181. Which of the following researchers thought that reinforcement was the central factor involved in behavioural change?
- Pavlov
- Fayol
- Skinner
- Deming
Correct answer: (C)
Skinner
182. What is the most relevant application of perception concepts to OB?
- the perceptions people form about each other
- the perceptions people form about their employer
- the perceptions people form about their culture
- the perceptions people form about society
Correct answer: (A)
the perceptions people form about each other
183. "I will never do business with them again" is ______________ components of attitude.
- Affective component
- Cognitive component
- Intentional component
- None of these
Correct answer: (C)
Intentional component
184. Employees needs met by Autocratic Model is
- Subsistence
- Security
- Status and Recognition
- Self-actualization
Correct answer: (A)
Subsistence
185. Good natured, cooperative and trusting are the features of
- introversion
- agreeableness
- extroversion
- conscientiousness
Correct answer: (B)
agreeableness
186. ______________ is manipulating and influencing others as a primary way of achieving one's goal
- Authoritarianism
- Dogmatism
- Risk propensity
- Machiavellianism
Correct answer: (D)
Machiavellianism
187. Under ERG theory, "R" stands for ______________
- Rationality
- Responsibility
- Remuneration
- Relatedness
Correct answer: (D)
Relatedness
188. ______________ theory believes that employees dislike work
- X theory
- Y theory
- Z theory
- None of these
Correct answer: (A)
X theory
189. ______________ is the attractiveness of the members towards the group or resistance to leave it
- Group norms
- Group behavior
- Group cohesiveness
- Group structure
Correct answer: (C)
Group cohesiveness
190. under sensitivity training, the preferable T- group members is
- 25 to 50
- 10 to 20
- 50 to 100
- 5 to 10
Correct answer: (B)
10 to 20