Workplace Health — Unit test Answers

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What differences in company culture would exist between an FBI Agent and a mall security guard?

A
Behavior
B
Values
C
Attitude
D
Habits
E
All of the above
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Which of the following is the best way to learn about a company culture?

A
Read the company policy handbook
B
Ask your boss how everyone should behave
C
Observe the behavior and attitudes of your coworker
D
Find out where everyone lives and move there
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What was the general effect of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938?

A
To protect the rights and wages of employees
B
To protect the rights and interests of business
C
To protect the rights and wages of child laborers
D
To protect the interests and principles of capitalism
4

Cindy notices that some of her coworkers are having trouble completing a task. Cindy should ______.

A
avoid them by leaving
B
report them to a supervisor
C
ignore them as much as possible
D
help them complete the task
5

The most important reason to know basic first aid is:

A
It is the best way to treat minor cuts and bruises
B
It reduces the number of accidents in a workplace
C
It is company policy in many workplaces
D
It allows emergencies to be treated swiftly
6

George works in an office where smoking is allowed. George develops lung cancer and sues his company, Lennie L.L.C., for hazardous work conditions. What kind of court will this matter be tried in?

A
Civil court
B
Criminal court
C
Appellate court
D
Kangaroo court
7

Jenny is suffering from sleep deprivation. She will probably experience which of the following symptoms?

A
Loss of organ function
B
Physical cravings
C
Reduced functioning
D
Unexplainable sadness
8

Randy works 50 weeks a year, averaging $500 a week in wages. He is offered a salaried position at $27,500 a year. If he accepts it, he will make ______.

A
less money
B
more money
C
the same amount
D
can’t tell
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Select the best defense of the following statement: “Changing the subject is a good way to avoid gossip.”

A
Avoiding gossip is too difficult to do all the time
B
Changing the subject can avoid hurting anyone’s feelings
C
People who gossip will talk about anything
D
There is no effective way to stop gossip
10

If Gregory consumes more calories than he uses in a day, he will _______.

A
gain muscle
B
lose muscle
C
gain weight
D
lose weight
11

Decide which statement best reflects a proper attitude on the first day of work.

A
I should point out other workers who are not properly dressed.
B
I should question business practices shown to me.
C
I should listen closely when people talk to me.
D
I should defend my ideas with rigor.
12

Boosting morale in a workplace through reorientation is accomplished by giving employees _____.

A
snacks and drinks
B
the same direction and focus
C
time off from their real work
D
more supervision
13

If you have an orientation where you read manuals and fill out paperwork, it is probably a _____.

A
new hire orientation
B
interactive orientation
C
reorientation
D
mentorship
14

Why do store owners want their workers to wear clean, ironed clothing?

A
Well groomed employees present a good image to customers.
B
Well groomed employees will work longer hours for less pay.
C
Well groomed employees brag to each other about their clothes, increasing morale.
D
Well groomed employees steal fewer items from the store.
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If you have an orientation where you are completing training exercises on a computer, it is probably a _____.

A
new hire orientation
B
interactive orientation
C
reorientation
D
mentorship
16

One advantage of taking an active role in your orientation is that you will be able to _____.

A
show everyone who the boss is
B
answer questions you have
C
get paid more than everyone else
D
show how much you know
17

Stressors and negative emotions are both _______.

A
avoidable
B
unhealthy
C
manageable
D
conscious
18

Reducing, reusing, and recycling in your office is likely to _______.

A
increase pollution
B
conserve energy
C
sustain greenhouse gas levels
D
damage the environment
19

Randy sells cars. He receives $300 for every car he sells. Randy earns a ______.

A
commission
B
salary
C
wage
D
pension
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Your level of energy will increase from having _______.

A
good sleep hygiene
B
good exercise habits
C
good eating habits
D
all of the above

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