CPCE Exam Prep - Question List

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71. Why do some workers put in long hours and stay late while some arrive late and leave early? These differences are why employers are interested in Worker Motivation. There are three Theories that promote worker motivation. Pick the one listed here.
  1. Working longer hours theory
  2. Equity theory
  3. Motivate theory
  4. Work balance theory
72. The theory that a match between a person’s personality and their work results in increased job satisfaction, is known as ____________________.
  1. Theory Y
  2. Hawthorne Theory
  3. Personality-job Fit Theory
  4. None of the above
73. Part of Personnel Psychology includes interviewing. Most people hate being interviewed. One of the reasons for this is something called ‘First date’ syndrome. What is not associated with this syndrome?
  1. Unstated outcome
  2. Behaving with artificial care/skill
  3. Not knowing how to interview
  4. None of the above
74.

Why are job interviewees tense and anxious?

  1. They know they are being evaluated and compared
  2. They usually don’t know the interviewer
  3. They don’t think they are good enough
  4. People are always nervous in new situations
75. When one person meets another, impressions tend to be formed immediately. These first impressions are often difficult to change. What word, or words, is given to describe or mean this situation?
  1. First Meeting syndrome
  2. Subjectivity
  3. Impression syndrome
  4. None of the above

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