Package Title: Neubert 1e Testbank Course Title: Organizational Behaviour Chapter Number: 1 Shuffle: No Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following statements best describes organizational behaviour? a) It is the study of how authority flows in an organization. b) It is the study of financial incentives and their effects on an organization. c) It is the study of how organizations interact with each other. d) It is the study of how people act and interact with others in an organization. Answer: d Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Discuss the three reasons to study organizational behaviour. Section Reference: 1.1 Why Study Organizational Behaviour (OB) AACSB: Reflective thinking skills Bloom‘s: Knowledge 2. Which of the following is a possible outcome of studying organizational behaviour (OB)? a) Studying OB diminishes technical skills in employees. b) Studying OB provides employees with a better sense of the values and forces that influence them. c) Studying OB can have a negative impact on one‘s interactions by setting them apart from the organization. d) Studying OB fails to prepare you for management and leadership roles. Answer: b Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: Discuss the three reasons to study organizational behaviour. Section Reference: 1.1 Why Study Organizational Behaviour (OB) AACSB: Analytic skills Bloom‘s: Comprehension 3. _____ refer to a person‘s expertise in a particular task or field. a) Technical skills b) Conceptual skills