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管理学习题
Management,11e(Robbins/Coulter)
Chapter16MotivatingEmployees
1)Thedefinitionofmotivationhasthreekeyelements:
energy,direction,andpersistence.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
430
Topic:
WhoAreLeaders,andWhatisLeadership?
Objective:
1
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
2)AccordingtoMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory,lower-orderneedsarepredominantlysatisfiedinternallywhilehigher-orderneedsaresatisfiedexternally.
Answer:
FALSE
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
3)AccordingtoMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory,onceaneedissubstantiallysatisfied,anindividualisnolongermotivatedtosatisfythatneed.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
4)Joseph,alinemanagerataplant,believesthathisworkershavelittledriveandwillnotworkunlesspushedbyhim.Therefore,hecloselymonitorsandcontrolstheirworkandpullsupthosewhodonotmeethisstandards.JosephisaTheoryYmanager.
Answer:
FALSE
PageRef:
433
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
AACSB:
AnalyticSkills
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Moderate
Classification:
Application
5)ResearchclearlyindicatesthattheTheoryYmanagerismoreeffectiveinmotivatingemployeesthantheTheoryXmanager.
Answer:
FALSE
PageRef:
433
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
6)FrederickHerzbergfoundthatwhenemployeesweredissatisfied,theytendedtociteextrinsicfactorsarisingfromthejobcontextsuchascompanypolicyandadministration,supervision,interpersonalrelationships,andworkingconditions.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
434
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
7)Peoplewithahighneedforachievementstriveforthetrappingsandrewardsofsuccessratherthanforpersonalachievement.
Answer:
FALSE
PageRef:
434
Topic:
ContingencyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
8)Accordingtothegoal-settingtheory,ageneralizedgoalof"doyourbest"willproduceahigheroutputthanspecific,challenginggoals.
Answer:
FALSE
PageRef:
436
Topic:
ContingencyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
3
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
9)Duetoitsemphasisonobjectivityandspecificity,thegoal-settingtheoryholdsacrosscultures.
Answer:
FALSE
PageRef:
436
Topic:
ContingencyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
3
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
10)Managersusingreinforcementtheorytomotivateemployeesshouldignore,notpunish,undesirablebehavior.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
437
Topic:
ContingencyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
3
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
11)Thetermjobdesignreferstothewaytasksarecombinedtoformcompletejobs.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
438
Topic:
ContingencyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
3
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
12)Makingjobssmallerandmorespecializedisthemosteffectivewayofmotivatingemployees.
Answer:
FALSE
PageRef:
438
Topic:
ContingencyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
3
Difficulty:
Moderate
Classification:
Conceptual
13)Jobenlargementreferstothehorizontalexpansionofajobbyincreasingjobscope.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
438
Topic:
ContingencyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
3
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
14)Anenrichedjoballowsworkerstodoanentireactivitywithincreasedfreedom,independence,andresponsibility.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
438
Topic:
ContingencyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
3
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
15)Inthejobcharacteristicsmodel,tasksignificancereferstothedegreetowhichajobrequirescompletionofawholeandidentifiablepieceofwork.
Answer:
FALSE
PageRef:
438-439
Topic:
ContingencyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
3
Difficulty:
Moderate
Classification:
Conceptual
16)Accordingtothejobcharacteristicsmodel,combiningfragmentedtaskswillhelpincreaseskillvarietyandtaskidentity.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
440
Topic:
ContemporaryViewsonLeadership
Objective:
3
Difficulty:
Moderate
Classification:
Conceptual
17)Recentresearchshowsthatdistributivejusticehasagreaterinfluenceonemployeesatisfactionthanproceduraljustice.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
442
Topic:
ContemporaryViewsonLeadership
Objective:
3
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
18)Researchindicatesthatthedesireforinterestingworkisimportanttoalmostallworkers,regardlessofnationalculture.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
447
Topic:
ContemporaryViewsonLeadership
Objective:
4
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
19)Whenconsideringhowtomotivateemployees,itmustbekeptinmindthatprofessionalstendtobefocusedontheirworkastheircentrallifeinterest,whereasnonprofessionalstypicallyhaveotherinterestsoutsideofworkthatcancompensateforneedsnotmetonthejob.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
448
Topic:
ContemporaryViewsonLeadership
Objective:
4
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
20)Researchindicatesthat,forthemostpart,pay-for-performanceprogramsshowpositiveresults.
Answer:
TRUE
PageRef:
451
Topic:
ContemporaryViewsonLeadership
Objective:
4
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
21)The________elementinthedefinitionofmotivationisameasureofintensity,drive,andvigor.
A)persistence
B)conformance
C)energy
D)direction
Answer:
C
PageRef:
431
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
1
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
22)Thehierarchyofneedstheoryofmotivationwasproposedby________,apsychologistwhoproposedthatwithineverypersonisahierarchyoffiveneeds.
A)DouglasMcGregor
B)FrederickHerzberg
C)AbrahamMaslow
D)DavidMcClelland
Answer:
C
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
23)InMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory,________needsformthelowestorfoundationalstepinthehierarchy.
A)social
B)physiological
C)esteem
D)safety
Answer:
B
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
24)AccordingtoMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory,whenanemployerprovideshisemployeeshealthinsurance,heistakingcareoftheir________needs.
A)safety
B)social
C)self-actualization
D)esteem
Answer:
A
PageRef:
432
AACSB:
AnalyticSkills
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Moderate
Classification:
Application
25)InthecontextofMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory,whenacompanyhasaspacewhereemployeescanmeetduringbreaksandcatchupwitheachother,thecompanyistakingcareoftheemployees'________needs.
A)safety
B)self-actualization
C)social
D)physiological
Answer:
C
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
AACSB:
AnalyticSkills
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Moderate
Classification:
Application
26)InthecontextofMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory,whenacompanynamesan"EmployeeoftheMonth"and"EmployeeoftheQuarter",thecompanyisaddressingemployees'________needs.
A)safety
B)self-actualization
C)esteem
D)physiological
Answer:
C
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
AACSB:
AnalyticSkills
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Moderate
Classification:
Application
27)AccordingtoMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory,aperson'sneedsforself-respect,autonomy,achievement,status,recognition,andattentionconstitutehis________needs.
A)safety
B)physical
C)social
D)esteem
Answer:
D
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
28)AccordingtoMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory,aperson'sneedsforgrowth,achievingone'spotential,andself-fulfillment,andthedrivetobecomewhatoneiscapableofbecomingconstitutehisorher________needs.
A)physiological
B)safety
C)social
D)self-actualization
Answer:
D
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
29)WhichofthefollowingneedsisthehighestinMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory?
A)safetyneeds
B)self-actualizationneeds
C)esteemneeds
D)socialneeds
Answer:
B
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
30)WhichofthefollowingneedsisalowerorderneedinMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory?
A)social
B)esteem
C)safety
D)self-actualization
Answer:
C
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
31)WhichofthefollowingneedsisalowerorderneedinMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory?
A)physiological
B)esteem
C)social
D)self-actualization
Answer:
A
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
32)AccordingtoMaslow'shierarchyofneedstheory,________needsarepredominantlysatisfiedexternallywhile________needsaresatisfiedinternally.
A)social;physiological
B)safety;self-actualization
C)self-actualization;physiological
D)social;safety
Answer:
B
PageRef:
432
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
33)TheoryXandTheoryY—twoassumptionsabouthumannature—wereproposedby________.
A)FrederickHerzberg
B)DouglasMcGregor
C)AbrahamMaslow
D)DavidMcClelland
Answer:
B
PageRef:
433
Topic:
EarlyTheoriesofLeadership
Objective:
2
Difficulty:
Easy
Classification:
Conceptual
34)McGregor'sTheoryX