Mod 1 Mid-Term (sections 9-12)

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An implementer on a team must:
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be practical, efficient, and well-organized.
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A shaper on a team must:
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work well under pressure and like a challenge.
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of a coordinator of a team?
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Slow in decision-making
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Which of the following are styles of communication? (select all that apply):
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-supporter -analyzer -promoter
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Controller style communicators are "just the facts" type of communicators.
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true
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Analyzers make up the largest portion of the population.
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false
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Common pitfalls that occur in teams are (select all that apply):
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-groupthink - Poor group dynamics
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Which of the following is not an example of a leadership style?
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Dictating
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_________ stimulates endorphins in your brain that affect your mood.
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sunshine
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_________ means having an intense, internal desire to complete something.
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motivation
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Conflict can be handled through effective
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Communication
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Ethnocentrism is:
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he belief that your culture is superior to other cultures
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Which of the following is not true about gender stereotypes?
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Stereotypes lead to an even playing field in the workplace based on gender
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In the Middle East, intense eye contact between men is a sign of:
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Sincerity and trust
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In some African countries the standard handshake is:
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limp
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Select all the common American gestures that have negative meanings in other countries (select all that apply)
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-hand on hips -thumbs up -"a-ok"
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In Japan, being late for a meeting is considered:
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rude
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Written communication in the workplace should (select all that apply):
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-Be clear and concise -Be reviewed for tone and clarity
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Which of the following is not a method to improve communication?
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Hold back your feelings
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Which of the following statements is not an appropriate way to handle conflict?
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I cannot believe you did...
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The statement, "It's not as much as what you know as _______ you know is stressed in this section.
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who
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The development of a partnership through which one person shares knowledge, skills, information and perspective to foster the personal and professional growth of someone else is known a
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Mentorship
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There are essentially five types of communication:
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Verbal, Non-Verbal, Technological, Written, Listening
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Why do career seekers stumble when they have an opportunity to connect with a professional contact?
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Both of the these
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________________ refers to how we emphasize certain words, sentences or syllables.
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Voice Inflection
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You are sending messages to others even when you don't ___________________.
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speak
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Each time you contact or meet a professional contact, fill out a computerized index card and record the key information for organized record keeping.
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true
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The average American knows ______ contacts.
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500-600
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The definition of communication is: to send and receive messages. Every day human beings individually send and receive thousands of messages.
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true
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It is not important to focus on the other person's interests first and show genuine curiosity while communicating with others. You should not encourage your contact to discuss their interests and share their passions.
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false
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The purpose of the resume is to generate enough interest in the employer's mind to make them want to interview you or ask for additional information.
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true
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A Hiring Authority is looking for (select all that apply):
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-facts that indicate your qualifications - patterns reflecting positive aspects of your character
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A ________________ is a person who can vouch for your qualifications for a job (i.e. former employer, colleague, client, vendor, supervisor or someone else who can recommend you for employment.)
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Professional Reference
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A resume is usually read for less than ____ seconds by an employer.
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30
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Your interview outfit should be a bright color (i.e. not navy or black), clean and pressed suit.
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false
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What are the three grammatical sections of the cover letter?
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Introduction, Body, Closing Paragraph
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Effective cover letter's explain the reasons for your interest in the specific organizations and identify your most relevant skills or experiences.
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true
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The three types of resumes a job seeker can choose from are:
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Chronological, Functional, Targeted
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The cover letter's closing paragraph is the action stage, which should demonstrate initiative and suggest arrangements for a specific interview time and date.
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true
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A document sent with your resume to provide additional information on your skills and experience is a:
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Cover letter