Question 1

Among business students,undergraduates have been found to be more ethical than ________.

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Question 2

What are some of the main causes of unethical behaviour in organizations?

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Question 3

In a large survey,56 percent of MBA students admitted to cheating during the past year,compared with ________ percent of non-business graduate students.

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Question 4

A survey of ethical misconduct found that ________ behaviour,lying to employees,and conflicts of interest topped the list.

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Question 5

Men and women engage in networking equally,except for ________.

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Question 6

An Angus Reid poll found that nearly a third of Canadians reported ________ at work,but 78 percent of these respondents did not report the behaviour.

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Question 7

The relationship between networking activities and career success only applies to ________.

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Question 8

People who are empowered have a strong sense of

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A)  who they are.
B)  what they want.
C)  what they must do.
D)  self-efficacy.
E)  self-esteem.F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 9

What influence tactic is associated with better performance evaluations for men?

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A)  Assertiveness
B)  Ingratiation
C)  Rationality
D)  Exchange
E)  Upward appealF) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

Highly political climates result in all of the following EXCEPT

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A)  lower job satisfaction.
B)  lower job performance for younger workers.
C)  lower organizational commitment.
D)  increased turnover intentions.
E)  lower organizational citizenship behaviour.F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 11

The relationship between networking activities and career success only applies to men.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Power is defined as

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A)  the capacity to influence others who are in a state of dependence.
B)  a process of antagonism that occurs when one person or organizational subunit frustrates the goal attainment of another.
C)  the joint occurrence of antagonism and blocked goals.
D)  using influence to obtain ends not sanctioned by the organization or to obtain sanctioned ends through nonsanctioned means.
E)  establishing good connections with key organizational members in order to achieve one's goals.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 13

When it comes to the use of influence tactics,someone with expert power might gravitate towards

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A)  assertiveness.
B)  ingratiation.
C)  rationality.
D)  exchange.
E)  upward appeal.F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 14

Rosabeth Moss Kanter suggests that ________ activities lead to the acquisition of power.

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A)  charitable
B)  fiscal
C)  extraordinary
D)  Machiavellian
E)  unethicalF) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 15

________ is the ability to understand others at work and to use that knowledge to influence others to act in ways that enhance one's personal or organizational objectives.

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Question 16

Which of the following is most accurate?

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A)  Women are much more ethical than men.
B)  Women are marginally more ethical than men.
C)  Men are much more ethical than women.
D)  Men are marginally more ethical than women.
E)  Women and men are equally ethical.F) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 17

The relationship between performance and empowerment suggests which of the following relationships?

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A)  Low power-effective performance
B)  High power-effective performance
C)  Sufficient power-effective performance
D)  Legitimate power-expert performance
E)  None of the aboveF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 18

Machiavellians are consistent social loners who avoid forming alliances with others.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What influence tactic do people report using very frequently?

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A)  Upward appeal
B)  Exchange
C)  Ingratiation
D)  Rationality
E)  AssertivenessF) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 20

Engaging in professional activities and ________ are most associated with career success.

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Exam 12: Power, Politics, and Ethics

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Rosabeth Moss Kanter suggests that ________ activities lead to the acquisition of power.

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What influence tactic is associated with better performance evaluations for men?

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________ is the ability to understand others at work and to use that knowledge to influence others to act in ways that enhance one's personal or organizational objectives.

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In a large survey,56 percent of MBA students admitted to cheating during the past year,compared with ________ percent of non-business graduate students.

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When it comes to the use of influence tactics,someone with expert power might gravitate towards

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The relationship between performance and empowerment suggests which of the following relationships?

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Highly political climates result in all of the following EXCEPT

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Among business students,undergraduates have been found to be more ethical than ________.

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What are some of the main causes of unethical behaviour in organizations?

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A survey of ethical misconduct found that ________ behaviour,lying to employees,and conflicts of interest topped the list.

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The relationship between networking activities and career success only applies to men.

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What influence tactic do people report using very frequently?

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An Angus Reid poll found that nearly a third of Canadians reported ________ at work,but 78 percent of these respondents did not report the behaviour.

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The relationship between networking activities and career success only applies to ________.

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