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Women are no longer predominately employed in traditional women's roles.

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According to the occupational stress model,which of the following are sources of stress at work that are related to career development?


A) Overpromotion
B) Underpromotion
C) Lack of job security
D) All of the above

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Women tend to be more conservative than men in their investments,and as a result,they tend to accumulate less retirement savings than men.

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Participation in decision-making processes has proven to be related to job satisfaction.

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Stressful workplaces are defined as those with high demand and low control or high effort and low reward.

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An estimate by the International Labor Organization says that stress on the job costs U.S.companies alone over ______ annually.


A) $3 million
B) $300 million
C) $3 billion
D) $300 billion

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A perception intervention could include all of the following steps,EXCEPT


A) looking for the humor in your stressors at work.
B) distinguishing between need and desire.
C) trying to see things as they really are.
D) linking your self-worth with the task at hand.

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When workers lack the training,education,skills,or experience to accomplish the job,this is known as role


A) ambiguity.
B) underload.
C) conflict.
D) insufficiency.

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An adverse stress reaction to work with psychological,psychophysiological,and behavioral components is known as


A) burnout.
B) perfectionism.
C) burden.
D) exhaustion.

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Racism,sexism,ecological shifts,political changes,military crises,and economic downturns would all be in which of the following contexts,according to the Occupational Stress Evaluation Grid?


A) sociocultural
B) interpersonal
C) biological
D) physical/environment

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The Occupational Stress Evaluation Grid,developed in 1977,was a great tool to assess stress but now is obsolete.

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The stress associated with working as a domestic engineer can be similar to the stress resulting from other jobs.

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Poor air,climate,noise exposure,toxic substance exposure,poor lighting,bad architecture,and poor equipment design would all be in which of the following contexts,according to the Occupational Stress Evaluation Grid?


A) sociocultural
B) work setting
C) biological
D) physical/environment

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Scheduling work at irregular times to meet one's lifestyle is known as


A) flexible scheduling.
B) flake rate.
C) the right to pass.
D) selective scheduling.

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The combination of sources of stress at work,individual characteristics,and extra-organizational stressors is known as


A) occupational stress.
B) family stress.
C) school stress.
D) organizational stress.

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Too much work,even if you enjoy it,can be an occupational stressor.

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Large amounts of stress would be associated with a greater incidence of disease and a small amount of stress would be associated with a lower incidence of disease.

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Work stress has been related to


A) hypertension.
B) diabetes.
C) peptic ulcers.
D) all of the above.

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Divorce,separation,conflict,family/friend death,intergenerational conflict,legal/financial difficulties,and early parenthood would all be in which of the following contexts,according to the Occupational Stress Evaluation Grid?


A) sociocultural
B) interpersonal
C) biological
D) physical/environment

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Heart attacks are most likely to occur on a _________ and least likely to occur on a ______,according to researchers.


A) Friday; Sunday
B) Monday; Sunday
C) Monday; Friday
D) Sunday; Wednesday

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