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  • 1. Jorge makes decisions to avoid anxiety and to
    feel accepted by others. His choices are influenced by?
A) Disposition models
B) A desire for closeness and self-esteem
C) Cultural pressure
D) Internal norms and meaning
  • 2. A team member struggles with productivity
    unless working in a fun, engaging group
    environment. This suggests that?
A) They lack discipline
B) They need strict structure
C) They should avoid teams
D) Their personality functions best with collaboration
  • 3. A manager observes that her staff come from
    different cultures and approach decisions differently. To understand these differences, she should study?
A) Personality tests only
B) The heart-gut theory
C) Decision-making models in cross-cultural contexts
D) The Universal Model only
  • 4. A student realizes he often makes impulsive
    decisions because he seeks immediate pleasure.To make better decisions, the text suggests he should?
A) Continue relying on impulse
B) Avoid stressful situations
C) Reduce self-awareness
D) Develop rational thinking and slow down choices
  • 5. Making choices that align with one's personality helps to?
A) Reduce quality of life
B) Limit personal growth
C) Increase indecision
D) Improve overall life satisfaction
  • 6. Administration is primarily defined as the process of?
A) Selling products to customers
B) Avoiding organizational responsibilities
C) Entertaining the public
D) Directing, coordinating, and controlling people and resources
  • 7. Administration mainly focuses on?
A) Daily technical tasks
B) Producing goods
C) Planning and guiding the overall direction of an organization
D) Random decision-making
  • 8. In government, administration refers to the work of officials who?
A) Implement laws and policies
B) Write textbooks
C) Manufacture goods
D) Advertise programs
  • 9. In a school setting, administration involves?
A) Teachers competing for positions
B) Students managing their own grades
C) Principal and staff ensuring smooth operations and learning
D) Random assignment of duties
  • 10. One key difference between administration and management is that administration is?
A) Works only with low-level employees
B) Focuses on daily supervision
C) Manages short-term tasks
D) Handles what should be done (policy-making)
  • 11. Which level of authority is associated with administration?
A) Top-level executives or officials
B) Maintenance-level
C) Middle-level only
D) Community-level
  • 12. Management differs from administration
    because it concentrates on?
A) Making national laws
B) Hiring politicians
C) Implementing policies and managing daily operations
D) Policy creation
  • 13. An administrator is someone who?
A) Focuses only on paperwork
B) Avoids leadership roles
C) Works without making decisions
D) Plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates organizational functions
  • 14. Integrity as a quality of an administrator means?
A) Avolding accountability
B) Showing honesty and moral uprightness
C) Preferring popularity
D) Acting based on emotions
  • 15. Competence refers to an administrator's ability to?
A) Rely only on guesses
B) Use skills and knowledge effectively
C) Ignore responsibilities
D) Control others unfairly
  • 16. One challenge administrators face under “ethical dilemmas” is?
A) Pressure to bend rules or show favoritism
B) Zero responsibility
C) Too much free time
D) Excessive resources
  • 17. Resource constraints refer to?
A) Limited funds, staff, or materials
B) Unlimited staff and funds
C) Excessive equipment
D) Lack of supervision
  • 18. When administrators make decisions under uncertainty, they should?
A) Make choices without consultation
B) Decide based purely on instinct
C) Avoid making any decision
D) Gather facts and use ethical judgment
  • 19. Communication gaps occur when?
A) Departments or staff misunderstand one another
B) Everyone fully understands instructions
C) Rules are too simple
D) Meetings are canceled
  • 20. Balancing authority and empathy means?
A) Being strict only
B) Always choosing sides
C) Being firm while understanding people's needs
D) Avoiding discipline
  • 21. A school principal allocates limited classroom supplies fairly among teachers. This reflects?
A) Corruption
B) Resource constraint management
C) Miscommunication
D) Avoiding responsibility
  • 22. A government administrator refuses a bribe
    and follows proper procedures despite pressure. This demonstrates?
A) Resource allocation
B) Integrity
C) Objectivity
D) Competence
  • 23. A department head struggles with
    miscommunications among staff. To solve this, the best administrative response is to?
A) Allow rumors to spread
B) Promote open communication and teamwork
C) Ignore the issue
D) Punish everyone
  • 24. A newly appointed supervisor must make a quick decision with incomplete information.What should he do?
A) Consult others and gather as many facts as possible
B) Choose the option that benefits himself
C) Avoid the decision
D) Decide without thinking
  • 25. A school administrator notices two teachers in
    conflict because of unclear guidelines. This problem is caused by?
A) Communication gap
B) Ethical dilemma
C) Resource surplus
D) Decision-making pressure
  • 26. A major risk of overusing analytic decision-making is?
A) Excessive intuition
B) Decision paralysis
C) Improvisation
D) Impulsive behavior
  • 27. Conceptual decision-making is best used when?
A) Errors cannot be tolerated
B) Solutions are predictable
C) Only one correct answer exists
D) Situations involve conflicting ideas and unpredictability
  • 28. Conceptual decision-making promotes a leadership approach that?
A) Focuses on quick, rigid choices without exploring alternatives
B) Relies on making decisions in isolation without input from others
C) Avoids teamwork and discourages sharing ideas
D) Encourages innovative thinking, considers multiple perspectives, and values collaborative input for long-term solutions
  • 29. Behavioral decision-makers primarily
    emphasizes that?
A) Avoiding the sharing of opinions or perspectives during the decision-making process
B) Promoting individual independence and decision-making without input from others
C) Fostering group harmony, encouraging open discussion, and considering the opinions of all members to reach a decision that benefits the community or organization
D) Disregarding past solutions and starting from scratch for every decision
  • 30. A sign that behavioral decision-making is not working is when?
A) Teams collaborate actively
B) A leader facilitates discussion
C) New ideas never arise and no one questions views
D) People freely disagree
  • 31. A team is evaluating several possible solutions using data, expert input, and deep analysis before acting. This scenario illustrates what style of decision making?
A) Random choice
B) Analytic decision-making
C) Directive decision-making
D) Behavioral decision-making
  • 32. A police officer must make a life-or-death
    decision within seconds. They rely on training,
    experience, and instinct rather than full analysis. This demonstrates what style of decision making?
A) Directive decision-making
B) Analytic decision-making
C) Conceptual decision-making
D) Behavioral style
  • 33. A leader gathers a group to brainstorm
    creative ideas and look at long-term
    implications for an unpredictable situation.This reflects what style of decision making?
A) Conceptual decision-making
B) Impulsive style
C) Behavioral style
D) Directive style
  • 34. A department discusses options that have
    worked in the past and considers the pros and cons of available choices together. This best represents what type of decision?
A) Conceptual
B) Behavioral
C) Directive
D) Analytic
  • 35. Personality influences decision-making
    because it affects a person in what way?
A) Avoids responsibility
B) Copies other people's choices
C) Ignores consequences
D) Responds to their environment and processes information
  • 36. A supervisor realizes they are overthinking details, delaying action, and struggling to decide despite having all the data. This
    indicates a warning sign of overusing in what style of decision making?
A) Directive style
B) Behavioral style
C) Analytic style
D) Conceptual style
  • 37. People who struggle to make decisions but stay committed once they do are described as?
A) Analytical
B) Adventurous
C) Indecisive
D) Impulsive
  • 38. Individuals who make choices too quickly
    without considering consequences are called?
A) Impulsive decision-makers
B) Cautious planners
C) Strategic leaders
D) Rational thinkers
  • 39. Based in Decision-making concept, decisions are “all tough decisions" because?
A) Everyone has the same decision style
B) People dislike responsibility
C) No decision is truly important
D) All decisions involve pressure
  • 40. Responding from the brain, heart, or gut suggests that decisions may come from?
A) Taken without awareness
B) Rational or emotional depending on personality
C) Physical reactions only
D) Entirely logical
  • 41. What does factoring personality into decision making means?
A) Understanding how one's personality affects choices
B) Ignoring intuition
C) Relying only on experience
D) Denying emotional influence
  • 42. According to Decision-making concept, no
    two people make identical decisions because?
A) Culture makes decisions predictable
B) Everyone has a unique personality and process
C) Decisions are random
D) People copy each other
  • 43. Decision-making is described as “multiply determined" because?
A) Personality is the single strongest force
B) It is based only on culture
C) Many factors influence the process simultaneously
D) Only logic determines decisions
  • 44. Personality influences decision-making along with?
A) Budget and stress only
B) Environment alone
C) Maturity, experience, and ego qualities
D) Physical health only
  • 45. Individuals motivated by pleasure-seeking tend to make decisions that are what?
A) Highly rational
B) Dependent on group approval
C) Emotionally detached
D) Impulsive and lacking logical thought
  • 46. Why self-awareness is important and valuable in decision making?
A) Limits creativity
B) Expands opportunities and improves choices
C) Hides unconscious motivations
D) Prevents decision-making
  • 47. What is the main focus of decision-making mode?
A) Why some people never make decisions
B) Why decisions should be identical across cultures
C) How people from different cultures make choices
D) Only financial decisions
  • 48. Among the choices below, what is the result of understanding the personal needs of people in decision making?
A) Avoid teamwork
B) Function at their highest level
C) Become overly dependent on others
D) Label themselves as good or bad
  • 49. The Universal Model under Decision-making Models explains that?
A) People across cultures make decisions similarly
B) Cultural differences strongly determine decisions
C) All decisions are random
D) Culture changes constantly
  • 50. Maria usually thinks through every detail
    before making a decision. Her friend, who is
    very adventurous, decides quickly based on gut
    feel. According to the text, Marid's style is influenced by?
A) Pleasure-seeking behavior
B) Random decision-making
C) Rational personality tendencies
D) Impulsivity
  • 51. Flipping a coin" best represents which decision-making approach?
A) Random or Chance approach
B) Scientific method
C) Intuitive approach
D) Rational approach
  • 52. The Random or Chance approach is sometimes called a dependent style because it?
A) Follows strict procedures
B) Always results in success
C) Encourages responsibility
D) Can lead to denial of responsibility
  • 53. The decision-making approach a person prefers generally comes from?
A) luck
B) Personality
C) Intelligence alone
D) Social status
  • 54. Rational or analytical decision makers are encouraged to prepare for?
A) Quick shortcuts that skip detailed
B) analysis An emotional support group to consult
C) A clear decision-making process they can follow
D) A tool for making random choices
  • 55. Personality is connected to the way people
    make decisions because the text explains that
    personality is?
A) Continues to develop and evolve over time
B) Only affects a person's career choices
C) Remains the same throughout life
D) Is permanently fixed and unchangeable
  • 56. Intuitive decision makers should ask broad questions because?
A) It allows the unconscious mind to work in the background
B) It entertains the conscious mind
C) It eliminates uncertainty
D) It reduces responsibility
  • 57. Intuition tends to function most effectively when a person is?
A) Lacks important information
B) Is feeling stressed or pressured
C) Has minimal experience in the situation
D) Has a high level of expertise in the area
  • 58. Random decision makers can improve by?
A) Completely avoiding risks
B) Ignoring positive results
C) Making decisions faster
D) Increasing awareness and appreciation
  • 59. Increasing reflection helps intuitive decision-makers because it?
A) Avoids subconscious processing
B) Makes insights more credible
C) Removes the need for intuition
D) Creates confusion
  • 60. Knowing the risks and uncertainties helps random decision makers to?
A) Ignore responsibilities
B) Depend more on chance
C) Avoid all decisions
D) Maximize positive results
  • 61. A person creates a checklist of success
    factors, gathers data, and analyzes
    consequences before choosing a solution. This reflects what decision making approach?
A) Random approach
B) Intuitive approach
C) Impulsive approach
D) Rational/Analytical approach
  • 62. A student says, “I don't know why, but I feel this is the right choice." No data or analysis is used. This demonstrates what type of decision?
A) Systematic planning
B) Intuitive decision-making
C) Rational thinking
D) Random decision
  • 63. A manager plays strategy games to improve
    insight and pattern-recognition. This is a recommended improvement for?
A) All decision-makers
B) Random decision-makers
C) Rational decision-makers
D) Intuitive decision-makers
  • 64. A random decision maker begins studying risks
    to choose options with higher chances of success. This shows improvement in?
A) Avoidance of responsibilityAvoidance of responsibilityAvoidance of responsibility
B) Emotional decision-making
C) Awareness of risk and uncertainty
D) Personality inconsistency
  • 65. Criminal justice professionals often struggle with decision-making during when?
A) Routine tasks
B) Predictable events
C) Administrative duties
D) Over-exposure events with high stress
  • 66. Someone cannot decide what to eat and spins a "decision wheel" to choose. This uses what decision-making approach?
A) Random or Chance approach
B) • Intuitive approach
C) Rational approach
D) Analytical approach
  • 67. In criminal justice, decision-making is based mainly on?
A) Discretion and human judgment
B) Strict rule application
C) Avoiding responsibility
D) Group voting
  • 68. One consequence of making the wrong decision in criminal justice is?
A) Loss of life
B) Guaranteed promotion
C) More vacation time
D) Increased public trust
  • 69. A major factor that may negatively affect a police officer's willingness to decide is?
A) Psychological prisons
B) New policies
C) Weather conditions
D) Media interviews
  • 70. Leaders must adapt their decision-making strategy because?
A) Personality should dictate decisions
B) Situations vary and demand different responses
C) Decision-making has no structure
D) All decisions require the same method
  • 71. Effective criminal justice leadership must provide what strategy?
A) Training for reliable, ethical decisions
B) More paperwork
C) Personal rewards
D) Fewer rules
  • 72. Directive decision-makers typically make choices by relying on?
A) Group discussions
B) Trial and error
C) Long-term predictions
D) Their own knowledge and experience
  • 73. A strength of directive decision-making is that it is?
A) Fast with clear ownership
B) Very collaborative
C) Slow and careful
D) Focused on creativity
  • 74. Analytic decision-makers make well-informed choices by relying primarily on?
A) Personal emotions and gut feelings
B) Careful analysis of data, direct observation, and factual information to support their decisions
C) Random chance or impulsive actions
D) Immediate impulses without reviewing the details
  • 75. A warning sign that directive decision-making should change is?
A) Complacency during changing conditions
B) High employee energy
C) Too much communication
D) Increased teamwork
  • 76. Management is defined as the process of
    planning, organizing, leading, and controlling
    organizational resources to achieve goals. This
    means management aims to achieve goals in what way?
A) Effectively and efficiently
B) With strict punishment
C) Slowly but creatively
D) Through trial and error
  • 77. Management is considered both a science and an art because it involves what?
A) Guessing and experimenting
B) Methods plus human judgment and moral integrity
C) Creativity without structure
D) Principles and rules only
  • 78. In character formation, good management begins with?
A) Self-management and discipline
B) Technical skills
C) Organizational structure
D) Managing other people first
  • 79. A student balancing study, family, and social life shows?
A) Heavy workload pressure
B) Poor time management
C) Responsibility and integrity
D) Lack of discipline
  • 80. Activity management refers to?
A) Planning, scheduling, monitoring, and evaluating tasks
B) Managing people's emotions
C) Hiring employees
D) Designing company logos
  • 81. Planning as a management function means?
A) Observing employee performance
B) Giving rewards
C) Setting goals and deciding how to achieve them
D) Assigning tasks randomly
  • 82. Organizing refers to?
A) Arranging resources and tasks
B) Measuring performance
C) Hiring new staff
D) Motivating and guiding people
  • 83. Technical skills refer to?
A) Being creative
B) Understanding people's feelings
C) Knowledge of specific tasks
D) Seeing the organization as a whole
  • 84. The managerial function "Leading" talks about?
A) Setting deadlines
B) Preparing financial statements
C) Motivating and guiding people
D) Checking attendance
  • 85. Human skills refer to the ability to?
A) Create budgets
B) Work with people
C) Handle machines
D) Analyze data
  • 86. Which managerial role involves communication of vision and updates?
A) Interpersonal
B) Conceptual
C) Technical
D) Informational
  • 87. Decision-making is described as?
A) Problem-solving process to generate acceptable solutions
B) Method with no logical basis
C) Random trial-and-error activity
D) Strictly emotional reaction
  • 88. Values such as honesty, fairness, and empathy are important because?
A) They make management true leadership, not manipulation
B) They prevent managers from making decisions
C) They increase salary
D) They make managers popular
  • 89. Environmental complexity affects decision-making because?
A) Decision making is always unaffected by surroundings
B) Simple environments improve cognition
C) More complex environments can increase cognitive performance
D) Environments never influence decisions
  • 90. One characteristic of a good decision is that it is systematic, meaning?
A) Follows logical steps and structure
B) Based on emotions
C) Followed by sudden actions
D) Made without analysis
  • 91. A leader adjusts plans because the workplace
    environment becomes more complex and uncertain. This shows awareness of?
A) Random decision behavior
B) Environmental influence on decision- making
C) Emotional intelligence
D) Time management
  • 92. A manager listens to employee feedback before finalizing a project plan. Which decision characteristic does this show?
A) Decisions avoid responsibility
B) Decisions are emotional
C) Decisions include others
D) Decisions exclude others
  • 93. A group of employees collaborates to propose
    solutions and reaches a final decision together. This is an example of?
A) Unethical leadership
B) Unstructured decision-making
C) Individual decision-making
D) Group (Collaborative) decision-making
  • 94. A student sets goals for the week, organizes
    resources, monitors progress, and adjusts. This best demonstrates?
A) Emotional control
B) Leadership failure
C) Activity management
D) Poor management
  • 95. Decision-making approaches help individuals improve decisions by focusing on:
A) The emotions felt during decisions
B) The outcome only
C) How a decision is made
D) The opinions of other people
  • 96. A manager chooses an option that meets all objectives, evaluates its consequences, and then takes action. This describes?
A) Uninformed decision-making
B) Emotional-based decisions
C) The characteristics of bad leadership
D) Steps in the decision-making process
  • 97. The text states that decision outcomes are often unclear, so individuals must?
A) Avoid making decisions
B) Concentrate on the decision-making process
C) Make decisions quickly
D) Depend on others’ choices
  • 98. The Rational or Analytical approach is described as?
A) Dependent on external approval
B) Impulsive and emotional
C) Systematic and objective
D) Based on trial and error
  • 99. The Intuitive approach relies mainly on?
A) Emotions and “gut feeling"
B) External consultation
C) Facts and data
D) Mathematical formulas
  • 100. Which approach defines success factors before making a decision?
A) Emotional approach
B) Rational or Analytical approach
C) Random approach
D) Intuitive approach
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