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________ is the ability to identify and understand the words spoken by another person.


A) Hearing sensitivity
B) Written expression
C) Speech recognition
D) Auditory attention
E) Oral expression

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Naomi works for a medium-sized farm. She and the other farmhands often have to lift heavy bales of hay into the back of a truck so they can feed the horses and cows. Naomi has a high level of


A) static strength.
B) response time.
C) depth perception.
D) perceptual speed.
E) fine manipulative abilities.

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Which of the following types of emotional intelligence represents the degree to which people can harness emotions and employ them to improve their chances of being successful in their pursuits?


A) self-awareness
B) other awareness
C) use of emotions
D) emotion regulation
E) emotion resilience

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Which of the following people described below has a high degree of reasoning ability?


A) Wanda is an accountant who can make mathematical calculations rapidly.
B) Barry is a judge who uses laws and rules to guide him in making decisions.
C) Roe is a backhoe operator who can shave a thin layer of dirt that is perfectly level.
D) Steve is a carpenter who can imagine what a room will look like before he builds it.
E) Drake is a language arts teacher who writes very descriptive poetry with vivid imagery.

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Which of the following is an assessment that asks people about behaviors and preferences that reflect their emotional intelligence?


A) Wonderlic Personnel Test
B) Scholastic Aptitude Test
C) Google Labs Aptitude Test
D) Emotional Quotient Inventory
E) Differential Aptitude Test

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The two main types of spatial ability are spatial orientation and


A) originality.
B) flexibility of closure.
C) perceptual speed.
D) visualization.
E) coordination.

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Cognitive ability tends to be equally correlated with citizenship behavior and task performance.

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A group of friends decided to start their own custom clothing firm with the resources and abilities they have. Steven is really good at applying formulas to solve complex problems that involve numbers. Bobby excels at combining specific data into general conclusions. Richie is able to study stock market data and predict how the market fluctuations will affect an industry. These people believe that they can build a great future, and they are working hard toward their goals. From the information provided, Richie can be described as having a high degree of


A) originality.
B) visualization.
C) spatial orientation.
D) response orientation.
E) speed and flexibility of closure.

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Which of the following scenarios depicts someone using other awareness?


A) Gabby scores higher than anyone in her class on the SAT exam.
B) Hannah pretends to be angry to motivate her team to work faster.
C) Forest feels himself losing his temper and walks outside to take a deep breath.
D) Angie can tell that Lewis is overwhelmed and lets him switch places with another worker.
E) Edmund gets fired from a job he loves, but he immediately goes out and finds a new one by the end of the day.

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Which of the following is a psychomotor ability?


A) night vision
B) auditory attention
C) response orientation
D) speech recognition
E) depth perception

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Quantitative ability includes the mathematical capabilities of number facility and mathematical reasoning.

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People with higher IQ tend to be healthier and economically better off and tend to feel happier and more satisfied with their lives.

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High cognitive ability has a strong correlation with increased


A) citizenship behaviors like helping a colleague.
B) counterproductive behaviors like breaking office rules.
C) affective, continuance, and normative commitment to the organization.
D) task performance, especially in complex and demanding jobs.
E) physical stamina and interpersonal functioning.

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Which of the following is True with regard to testing of general cognitive ability?


A) The EQ-i is a widely used test of general cognitive ability.
B) The testing of general cognitive ability is unaffected by variables such as poor socio-economic status.
C) The use of tests of general cognitive ability, such as the SAT and GMAT, is valid for predicting success.
D) Assessment of general cognitive ability also reveals levels of organizational commitment and citizenship behavior.
E) The results of testing general mental ability are not influenced by a deficit in learning opportunities.

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Athletes who perform on balance beams or ropes must display a high degree of


A) gross body equilibrium.
B) visualization.
C) perceptual speed.
D) visual color discrimination.
E) homeostasis.

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When Matt was driving to work, a car sped past him, and its passengers began throwing trash out of the car window. Although Matt was taken aback by this behavior, he was able to forget the incident and had soon regained his focus on his plan for the day. From the scenario, it can be concluded that Matt has a high degree of


A) originality.
B) other awareness.
C) personal distress.
D) emotional arousal.
E) emotion regulation.

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Aaron leads a sales team. Ralph is the only team member who has not yet reached his quarterly sales quota. How can Aaron best help Ralph in this situation?


A) by saying nothing until after the month is over and then taking appropriate action to deal with Ralph
B) by telling Ralph that he may want to rethink being in sales if meeting a simple quarterly goal is this hard
C) by calling some trusted clients and asking them to buy from Ralph but not mention his phone call to them
D) by reminding Ralph to keep working on his goal because it will get harder to reach if he wastes time worrying about it
E) by informing Ralph that he is currently the worst salesperson on the team and that his sales ability seems to be really slipping

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Sensory ability refers to the


A) ability to quickly respond to signaling information after it occurs.
B) capabilities associated with vision and hearing.
C) ability to synchronize the movements of the body, arms, and legs.
D) ability of the body to bend, stretch, twist, and reach.
E) ability to choose the right action quickly in response to several different signals.

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Fran wants to hire a diverse group of capable people to work at her fitness studios. Unfortunately, when she administers cognitive ability tests, many people from the groups she wants to include do not score well. What should Fran do to meet her goals?


A) ignore the test results because they are biased and under predict job performance for disadvantaged groups
B) deemphasize the cognitive ability tests and train workers in the cognitive skills required by the job
C) hold off opening her studios until she finds enough people from these groups who do score well
D) make sure to scrap the battery of tests and only use one general cognitive ability test
E) allow people in these groups to cheat so they can earn the scores she is looking for

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On the third day teaching at a public school, Tiffany, who is used to teaching at a small private school, has become very frustrated with the larger class size and louder behavior than she is accustomed to. When Kathy, the principal, comes into the room and asks how she is doing, despite wanting to pretend everything is under control, Tiffany admits that she is feeling a bit frustrated and overwhelmed because she is not used to this environment. Tiffany has just displayed


A) spatial ability.
B) self-awareness.
C) other awareness.
D) perceptual ability.
E) emotion awareness.

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