ADMN 575 Behavior in Organizations | ADMN 575 Quiz 13

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ADMN 575 Behavior in Organizations | ADMN 575 Quiz 13 Which power tactic relies on the support of others to persuade an individual to comply? A. Ingratiation B. Pressure C. Exchange D. Coalition E. P... ersonal appeal Although people with power can behave in a self-serving manner, one study outlined in the chapter noted that this behavior diminished when _______________ was introduced. A. situational consideration B. an effective leader C. effective communication D. accountability E. altruism According to the text, power is less likely to affect someone negatively if that person has what type of personality? A. Sympathetic B. Judging C. Aggressive D. Neurotic E. Anxious According to the text, one study noted that those with low status ____________. A. work harder to achieve power B. deal more effectively with power C. are less likely to abuse power D. gain power faster than those of a higher status E. are more likely to abuse power Overall, what percentage of the population surveyed in the U.S. claimed they have been sexually harassed? A. 35% B. 54% C. 22% D. 17.5% E. 93% Power which has been turned into action is described as _________________. A. unproductive B. harassment C. politics D. dangerous E. less likely to create issues Political behavior ___________________. A. is more common in certain types of organizations B. always needs to be curtailed C. is outside of normal job requirements D. is never good for an organization E. does not use any of the power bases Which term refers to the ability to influence others for the purpose of enhancing your own objectives? [Show More]

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