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Organizational Behavior DANTES Practice Test
1) Leadership characteristics that inspire employees is called
A) Chain of command
B) Vision
C) Charisma
D) Motivation
2) Which of the following is NOT an aspect of an organic organization?
A) Decentralized control
B) Horizontal lines of communication
C) Loose roles
D) Incentive programs
3) If you are an authoritarian, you ascribe to
A) Theory x
B) Theory y
C) Theory xy
D) Management theory
4) When an interest in the people’s problems affects the outcome, not the changes themselves, it is known as
A) Hawthorne effect
B) Taylor effect
C) Laissez faire effect
D) Groupthink effect
5) If you believe that all people are good – you ascribe to this school of thought
A) Biological
B) Cognitive
C) Structuralism
D) Humanistic
6) Which of the following ensures that employees retain access to medical coverage after involuntary termination?
A) OSHA
B) EEO
C) Department of Labor
D) COBRA
7) Which of the following is an example of Maslow’s third level of needs?
A) Sex
B) Money
C) Love
D) Home
8) When a supervisor administers a questionnaire among participants that have never met it is called
A) Brainstorming
B) Sampling
C) Delphi technique
D) Groupthink
9) Who first studied job motions with bricklayers, studying how fewer hand motions made the work faster?
A) Max Weber
B) Abraham Maslow
C) Douglas McGregor
D) Frank Gilbreth
10) When a supervisor believes that all employees like work it is called
A) Theory Y
B) Theory X
C) Hawthorne Effect
D) TQM

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Organizational Behavior DSST Practice Test Answer Key:
- C:) Charisma.
- D:) Incentive programs.
- A:) Theory x.
- A:) Hawthorne effect.
- D:) Humanistic.
- D:) COBRA.
- C:) Love.
- C:) Delphi technique.
- D:) Frank Gilbreth.
- A:) Theory Y.