Slow Your Role!
To Work, or Not to Work?
Say No to Dope, Yes to Cope.
Definitely Definitions.
Potent Potables
100
Betty is an assistant for a fashion magazine, yet her appearance does not meet the expectations of her colleagues, causing them to belittle her and not take her seriously. This is a consequence of?
Role Conflict.
100
Betty's boyfriend broke up with her when she thought he was going to propose. Now she is unfocused about getting the job. Work or Nonwork Stressor?
Nonwork Stressor. (Work-Family Conflict) (Nonwork Hindrance Stressor)
100
After being stressed from a grueling first week of her boss trying to make her quit, Betty confides in a co-worker. Behavioral or Cognitive?
Behavioral Method. (Seeking Support) (Emotion-Focused)
100
What is a psychological response to demands that possess certain stakes for the person and that exceed the person's capacity?
Stress.
100
Our professor's first name is?
Noelle.
200
During Betty’s initiation period, not only was she an assistant; she was also a personal waitress, dog-sitter, and stand-in model. This is an example of...
Role Overload.
200
Betty has to pick out every piece of cabbage in her boss's (Daniel's) coleslaw before it gets to room temperature. Work or Nonwork Stressor?
Work Stressor. (Time Pressure) (Work Challenge Stressor)
200
After confiding in her co-worker, Betty is then informed that she was basically hired because she was unattractive. Noticeably upset, Betty responds that she should be happy that she got her break. Cognitive or Behavioral?
Cognitive Method. (Finding the positive in the negative) (Emotion-Focused)
200
What are demands that cause people to experience stress?
Stressors.
200
What is our course number?
V366.
300
Due to lack of information, Betty’s boss offended a potential client at business presentation. This is a consequence of?
What is Role Ambiguity?
300
This paperwork isn't even mine, the xerox machine keeps breaking down, and Sally in accounting is annoying me. Work or Nonwork Stressor?
Work Stressor. (Daily Hassle) (Work Hindrance Stressor)
300
When I get angry, I break things. Cognitive or Behavioral?
Behavioral Method. (Venting anger) (Emotion-Focused)
300
What are the negative consequences that occur when demands exceed a person's capacity?
Strains.
300
What is the name of our textbook.
Organizational Behavior.
400
Having no idea when a project is actually due, is an example of...
Role Ambiguity.
400
My great-grandmother died yesterday. This is an example of a Work or Nonwork stressor?
Nonwork Stressor. (Negative Life Events) (Nonwork Hindrance Stressor)
400
Asking my co-worker to help me with my client for the evening. Cognitive or Behavioral?
Behavioral Method. (Seeking Assistance) (Problem-Focused)
400
What is the emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion that results from having to cope with stressful demands called?
Burnout.
400
Which chapter covers stress?
Chapter 5.
500
Stressed about having to run the register quickly, and wash all of the dishes at the same time so each plate delivered is clean, is an example of...
Role Conflict.
500
Betty is stressed trying not to miss her father's birthday, even though she has to do crazy and pointless stuff for her boss. Work or Nonwork stressor?
Nonwork Stressor. (Family time demands) (Nonwork Challenge)
500
After meeting a jealous secretary on her first day who had some jaded words for her, Betty reassured herself that she was an "attractive, intelligent, confident business woman" before meeting her boss. Cognitive or Behavioral?
Cognitive Method. (Self-motivation) (Problem-Focused)
500
What do we call the behaviors and thoughts that people use to manage the stressful demands they face and the emotions associated with those demands?
Coping.
500
Who is the actress that plays Ugly Betty?
America Ferrera.
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