All Org Psych Topics
Schneider Article
Random Trivia
Chapter 14
Class Trivia
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Type of proactive motivation that involves employees attempting to change their jobs, or their perceptions of their jobs.

Job crafting

100

The two constructs that this article studied.

org culture and org climate

100

This is the city that never sleeps

NYC

100

Represents the basic assumptions and values that form the foundation for much of what goes in an organization?

Organizational culture

100

Company Dr. M worked for when she was a claims adjuster. 

Progressive

200

This base of power is based on subordinates' liking of a leader.

Referent Power

200

The journal the authors primarily looked in.

Journal of applied psychology

200

What is the name of the bear in The Jungle Book?

Baloo

200

Aspects of the physical environment that communicate cultural meaning.

Artifacts 

200

Our final exam date and time. 

Dec. 11 - 2Pm

300

The three general approaches to enhancing team effectiveness.

1 - selection

2 - reward system administration

3 - team-development activities

300
Another term for this era might be "feeling the elephant"

The 1971–1985 Era: 

Foundations of Construct Definition and Measurement

300

The top color in the rainbow

Red

300

The type of rite that an example of is: Firing and replacing top executives

Rites of Degradation

300

The topic of my thesis.

Reducing the variability of the FVEP-P2

400

This theory represents a very ambitious attempt to blend leadership and employee motivation into one theory.

The role of the leader is to help their subordinates succeed. 

Path-Goal Theory

400

The greatest research challenge, suggested by the authors.

to address the longstanding artificial divide between culture and climate theory and research. 

400

On a farm this baby animal is called a kid.

Goat

400

The two major functions of organizational culture.

External adaptation and internal integration.

400

Authors of our textbook.

Steve Jex & Thomas Britt

500

Examples of this include altruism, sportsmanship, and civic virtue. 

Organizational Citizenship Behaviors OR (OCBs)

500

Other than org culture and org climate, two broad keywords the authors used to locate articles.

Any two of the following: Work-unit culture, department culture, work team culture, work culture, work-unit climate, work-team climate, psychological climate, aggregate climate, or climate perceptions.

500

The richest person in the world. 

Or

The company he owns.

Jeff Bezos and family

Or

Amazon

500

The difference between org culture and org climate?

org climate is the shared psychological experience of how employees feel about working in an organization, while culture represents shared assumptions and values.

500

The number of people in our class that are bilingual.

Four.

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