Public Administration 2009

**Implement is the most “hands-on” facet of public administration.**A. TrueB. FalseC. Both of theseD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. True

**A geographical information system is a location-related computer program data and maps for a variety of uses.**A. TrueB. FalseC. Both of theseD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. True

**The most powerful reason for the growing recognition of the global economy is _____________.**A. the growth of international trade groupings and pacts.B. that more people are working domestically for foreign employees.C. that the major cities of the western world are culturally heterogeneous.D. that domestic organization are feeling the impact of international competition. Show Answer Correct…

**The learned and shared ways of thinking and doing things found among members of a society is known as:**A. ParochialismB. Culture shockC. CultureD. Ethnocentrism Show Answer Correct Answer: C. Culture

**Each of the following is a popular dimension of culture except:**A. LanguageB. Use of spaceC. ReligionD. Individualism Show Answer Correct Answer: B. Use of space

**To help combat selective perception, a manager should:**A. View the situation as others view itB. Give more performance feedback to subordinatesC. Spend more time helping subordinates learn job skillsD. Gather additional opinions about a situation from others Show Answer Correct Answer: A. View the situation as others view it

**The cognitive component of an attitude consists of beliefs and values antecedents.**A. TrueB. FalseC. Both of theseD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. True

**Assigning personal attributes to other individuals is known as:**A. StereotypingB. The halo effectC. Selective perceptionD. Projection Show Answer Correct Answer: A. Stereotyping

**The effective component of an attitude is a specific feeling regarding the personal impact of the antecedents.**A. TrueB. FalseC. Both of theseD. None of these Show Answer Correct Answer: A. True

**The key elements of the communication process include all but which of the following:**A. An interpreterB. A receiverC. A sourceD. Feedback Show Answer Correct Answer: A. An interpreter