MGT 3620 Test Study Practice

The two primary outcomes of interest to OB researchers, employees, and managers are job performance and organizational commitment [True/False]

True

A correlation describes the statistical relationship between three variables. [True/False]

False

The method of intuition, in which people hold firmly to some belief because it "just stands to reason" or it seems obvious or self-evident, is the basis for the scientific method. [True/False]

False

Which of the following methods suggests that people hold firmly to some belief because it is consistent with their own observations?

method of intuition

method of science

method of experience

method of authority

method of experience

Ellis decided to open the store for longer hours because it seemed to be the obvious thing to do. Which of the following philosophies is he relying on?

method of experience

method of science

method of authority

method of intuition

method of intuition

The scientific method begins with

theory

In the 1960s, a popular ad stated that "Blondes have more fun!" This is an example of

a positive correlation.

[Blank] are written predictions that specify relations between variables.

Hypotheses

Which of the following correlations indicates no relationship at all between two variables?

0