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Irene Jones a project manager at a water conservation foundation is holding a team meeting to discuss the different modes of spreading awareness about the issue of water conservation to the public A team member John Sullivan states that using broadcasting media is the best way to reach out to the public On the other hand Pamela Riley states that print media is the right medium to spread word about the issue Jones is now weighing the pros and cons of both her team members suggestions before choosing the medium which will be most appropriate for the water conservation project Which of the following dimensions of intellectual ability is Jones most likely to be using to make her decision Answer s number aptitude spatial visualization memory lateral masking deductive reasoning stamina extent flexibility static strength body coordination balance The physical ability that allows a body to maintain equilibrium despite opposing forces is known as Answer s Which of the following is the most likely reason why employers should employ older workers Answer s They adjust to new technology promptly Older workers have extensive work experience Older workers are flexible and learn quickly They have shorter tenures and hence lower pension benefits than younger workers The rates of unavoidable absences are lower than those of younger workers Kimberly Ortiz strongly believes in working for a company which promotes diversity She believes that such organizations are respectful of differences and allow employees more exposure She recently attended an interview where she was told that the company follows policies which focus on organizational diversity However when she finally joined the company she had a strong feeling that the company s claim was not true Which of the following if true weakens Kimberly s belief that the company does not encourage diversity Answer s Eighty five percent of the top management positions in the company are held by men She is the only African American member in the entire workforce The workforce is not dominated by any specific ethnic or racial group The previous company she worked for made a conscious effort to employ an equal number of men and women Her team members believe that they are treated equally in spite of differences in performance Which of the following refers to a kind of discrimination which refers to overt threats or bullying directed at members of specific groups of employees Answer s intimidation impact bias inequity aversion framing effect benefaction Two colleagues who bond over similarities of growing up in a French speaking locality can be said to have deep level similarities rather than surface level similarities Correct Answer Fals e Which of the following best describes spatial visualization Correct Answer the ability to imagine how an object would look if its position were changed a Which of the following best describes the physical ability known as dynamic strength Correct Answer the ability to exert muscular force repeatedly or continuously over time c Which of the following best represents deep level similarity Correct Answer employees who seek challenges in assignments and like to work collaboratively d Differences in easily perceived characteristics such as gender race ethnicity age or disability give rise to surface level diversity Correct Answer Tru Which of the following is a biographical characteristic of an employee Correct Answer a length of tenure Denying overseas assignments to certain deserving employees over others is a form of exclusion a kind of workplace discrimination Correct Answer Tru e e e e Perceptual speed is the ability to imagine how an object would look if its position in space were changed Correct Answer Fals The less complex a job in terms of information processing demands the more general intelligence and verbal abilities will be necessary to perform successfully Correct Answer Fals The management at Climate Action Development needs to recruit campaign managers for its Renewable Energy Project They are looking for candidates who are assertive extroverted and who can tackle challenges head on Which of the following deep level characteristics should they focus on to best help them recruit the right candidate for the job Correct Answer e personal ity


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