Unit 6.1 Employee Motivation

Question 1

According to most psychologists, how many main personality dimensions are there?

A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
E) 7

Answer 1

C) 5

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT listed as one of the four individual differences most related to work motivation?

A) Personality
B) Self-confidence
C) Intrinsic motivation tendency
D) Need for achievement
E) Self-esteem

Answer 1

B) Self-confidence

Question 2

Which personality dimension is identified as the best predictor of work performance, organizational citizenship behavior (OCB), and academic performance?

A) Openness to experience
B) Conscientiousness
C) Extraversion
D) Agreeableness
E) Stability

Answer 2

B) Conscientiousness

Question 3

Stability, according to the given information, is most associated with which of the following?

A) Receiving promotions
B) High salary
C) Setting high goals
D) Intrinsic motivation
E) Organizational citizenship behavior (OCB)

Answer 3

B & C