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MIDTERM TEST FORMAT
50 Multiple-Choice Questions – 2 Points Each = 100 Points Total
5 Questions Per Chapter No Time Limit; Open Book; One Attempt
TO PREPARE
Review/Re-read Chapters
Review Chapter Notes Sheets
Review Connect Quizzes and Assignments
POTENTIAL QUESTION TOPICS (Note this is not an exhaustive list; anything from class modules and in the text is fair game!)
Chapter 1 – Self Awareness
What is Self-awareness?
Why Self-awareness is important?
Lack of Self-awareness
Strategies for gaining Self-awareness
Self-analysis
Behavior
Personality
Self-Monitoring
Attitudes
Perception
Filters that affect perception:
Unconscious Bias
Attribution Theory
Self-Disclosure
Diverse Experiences Chapter 2 – Self-Disclosure & Trust
What is Self-disclosure?
Why is Self-disclosure important?
Strategies for Self-disclosure
Concerns about Self-disclosure
Guidelines for Self-disclosure
The Role of Self-disclosure in Increasing Self-awareness
What Is Trust?
Why is Trust Important?
Concerns about Building Trust
Strategies for Building Trust:
Personal Trust-Builders
Organizational Trust-Builders
Tips for Building Trust
Re-building Trust
Chapter 3 – Establishing Goals Consistent with Your Values and Ethics
What is Goal Setting?
Why is goal setting important?
Key Behaviors for Effective Goal Setting
What are Values?
Writing Effective Goals
Overcoming obstacles
What Are Ethics?
Why are Ethics Important?
Ethical Strategies
Ethical Decision Making
Benefits of Ethical Decision Making
Ethical Decision-Making Strategies
BUS 207
Midterm Review
Chapters 1-10
Chapter 4 – Self-Management
What Is Self-Management?
What is Emotional Intelligence?
Five Components of EQ
Benefits of Emotional Intelligence
Strategies for Increasing EQ
Time Management
Importance of Time Management
Strategies for Time Management
Stress Management; Importance
Sources of Stress
Strategies for Stress Management
Organizational Responses to Stress:
Individual Responses to Stress
Overcoming Fear of Failure
Chapter 5 – Understanding and Working with Diverse Others
What is Diversity?
Valuing and Managing Diversity
Why is Diversity Important?
Positive Organizational Outcome of Diversity
Changing Aspects of the Workforce
Individual Diversity Strategies
How to Gain Awareness
Organizational Diversity Strategies
Common approaches to DEI
Barriers to Accepting Diversity
Gender Diversity
Generational Diversity
Cross-Cultural Diversity
5 Dimensions of Cross-Cultural Differences
Strategies for Addressing Cross-
Cultural Issues
Managing Organizational Diversity
Chapter 6 – Listening and Nonverbal Communication
What is Listening?
Why is Listening Important?
Types of listening
Benefits of Active Listening
Active Listening and Organizations
Barriers to Effective Listening
Dealing with Anger and Emotion
Active Listening Strategies
What is Nonverbal Communication?
Why is Nonverbal Communication Important?
Benefits of Nonverbal Communication
Nonverbal Communication Components
Barriers to Effective Nonverbal Communication
Nonverbal Communication Strategies
BUS 207
Midterm Review
Chapters 1-10
Chapter 7 – Communicating Effectively
What is Communication?
Why is Communication Important?
Strategies for Effective Communication
What is a communication channel?
What is the communication (channel) process?
Generational Differences
Effective Media Selection
Managing Workflow
Professional Communication Dos and Don’ts
Improved Public Speaking
Information richness and Media Selection
Effective Writing
Barriers to Communication
Assertive Communication
Passive Communication
Aggressive Communication
How to Communicate Assertively
Tips for Sending Effective Verbal Messages
Chapter 8 – Persuading Individual and Audiences
What is Persuasion?
Why is Persuasion Important?
Theories of Effective Persuasion
Cognitive dissonance
Inoculation theory
ACE model
The Persuasion Process
Manipulation
Defending yourself from wrongful persuasion
Making Effective Presentations
Chapter 9 – Negotiation
What is Negotiation?
Why Do We Negotiate?
Benefits of Honing Negotiation Skills
Types of Bargaining – integrative and distributive
Five Stages of Negotiating
Strategies for Negotiating Effectively
Emotions and Defensiveness in Negotiation
Integrity and Ethics in Negotiation
Special Situations in Negotiations
Chapter 10 – Building Teams and Workgroups
What is a team/teamwork?
What is a group?
Types of Teams
Why Teams?
Benefits of Teams:
Self-Limiting Team Behavior
Teaming considerations
Team Developmental Stages (5)
Characteristics of High Performance Teams
Tips for Effective Teams
Dealing with Problem Team Members
Building Team Connection
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