Question 1

A ______ is a personal or organizational effort to promote health and well-being.

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Question 2

Spencer is up against a tight deadline. He is stressed because his boss, Aria, just gave him two more tasks associated with a very complex project. He thinks Aria is a little passive-aggressive because she likes to throw red tape his way just to add to his stress. What are the two stressors that Spencer is feeling? What are the likely impacts of these stressors on motivation and performance?

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Question 3

Even though we may have a strong positive or negative attitude about something or someone, behavior intention does not necessarily predict our behavior. As stated in the textbook, what two elements may intervene? Give an example.

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Question 4

Why is it important to have an understanding of stress in the workplace?

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Question 5

Hillary is responsible for her company's supplies. She has noticed that there has been a drastic decrease with supplies this last quarter. This causes her distress because she is worried that she did something wrong within her position or that there has been theft in the company. What are the two types of coping mechanisms and how might Hillary apply them to help relieve her distress?

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Question 6

What is cognitive dissonance, and what choices do people have to alleviate the psychological discomfort associated with cognitive dissonance? Give an example.

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Question 7

Explain how emotions and moods are interrelated.

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Quiz 4: Emotions, Attitudes, and Stress

A ______ is a personal or organizational effort to promote health and well-being.

Even though we may have a strong positive or negative attitude about something or someone, behavior intention does not necessarily predict our behavior. As stated in the textbook, what two elements may intervene? Give an example.

Why is it important to have an understanding of stress in the workplace?

What is cognitive dissonance, and what choices do people have to alleviate the psychological discomfort associated with cognitive dissonance? Give an example.

Explain how emotions and moods are interrelated.