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