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1. __________ and __________ are two related aspects of the self-concept.

A. self-esteem… self-monitoring.

B. self-esteem… self-assessment.

C. self-esteem… self-efficacy.

D. self-monitoring… self-assessment.

E. self-monitoring… self-efficacy.

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2. Which traits are associated with the “Big Five” personality dimension of extraversion?

A. outgoing, sociable, and assertive.

B. good-natured, trusting, and cooperative.

C. responsible, dependable, and persistent.

D. unworried, secure, and relaxed.

E. imaginative, curious, and broad-minded.

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3. Problem-solving style reflects the way a person goes about __________ and __________

information in solving problems and making decisions.

A. interpreting… evaluating.

B. interpreting… communicating

C. gathering… collecting.

D. evaluating… analyzing.

E. gathering… evaluating.

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4. Which of the following is NOT a common work-related stressor?

A. being asked to do too much

B. being asked to do too little.

C. not knowing what you are expected to do.

D. the birth of a child.

E. being bothered by noise and lack of privacy.

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5. __________ has a positive impact on both attitudes and performance.

A. Efficient stress

B. Statutory stress

C. Natural stress

D. Constructive stress

E. Effective stress

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6. Peoples' ___________ develop as a product of the learning and experience they encounter in the

cultural setting in which they live.

A. wants.

B. needs.

C. perceptions.

D. cognitions.

E. values.

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7. Which of the following is NOT an example of a terminal value?

A. broad-minded.

B. an exciting life.

C. a world at peace.

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