Being an Effective Co-worker Answers

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While Ken appreciates that as a result of his communication-based self improvement plan he will be a better person, he knows that the greatest benefit will be to ______.

A
Learn better jokes to tell at work and home
B
Become a more effective worker
C
Get out of annoying tasks at work
D
Coordinate larger get togethers for office friends
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The best time to begin a self improvement plan is when ______.

A
You are going to be fired from your job
B
You have been reprimanded by your boss
C
You have disappointed your friends
D
You think you need to improve to meet a career goal
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Which of the following tasks would be the best way to improve Benny’s sociability?

A
Ask him to complete a chore every night.
B
Ask him to practice the flute once a week
C
Ask him to talk to people twice a day
D
Ask him to clean his desk three times a day
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If you do not respect someone ______.

A
They have not earned it
B
They will not respect you
C
They have to work harder
D
They are unable to improve
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Diane has a plan to improve her responsibility. In order to understand if she has met her goal, she must ______.

A
Formulate a new goal
B
Record her progress
C
Accomplish harder tasks
D
Ask others for their opinions
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One benefit of repeating the self improvement process is that you can ______.

A
Pay lower fees to plan and maintain the new goal
B
See everything with fresh eyes
C
Use skills and information from previous goals
D
Reduce the time spent improving at work
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Showing a sense of humor means ______.

A
Telling jokes all the time
B
Making fun of people
C
Seeing the lighter side of things
D
Committing practical jokes
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A good communicator will focus on speaking and ______.

A
Email messages
B
Body language
C
Listening
D
Telling jokes
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Benjamin tells James at a company meeting that James has an unimportant job and still can’t do it correctly. Benjamin is being ______.

A
Communicative
B
Intrepid
C
Arrogant
D
Humorous
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Showing a sense of humor means ______.

A
Telling jokes all the time
B
Making fun of people
C
Seeing the lighter side of things
D
Committing practical jokes
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Jealousy in the workplace can be detrimental to the natural formation of ________ between employees.

A
Self management
B
Confidence
C
Respect
D
Empathy
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Imagine you are trying to improve your self confidence. You have set yourself up to make a speech to a convention in three weeks, even though the thought of doing it terrifies you. What is your best course of action?

A
Ask someone else do it
B
Apologize and give up
C
Practice until you feel you can do it
D
Choose another trait to improve
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The best time to begin a self improvement plan is when ______.

A
You are going to be fired from your job
B
You have been reprimanded by your boss
C
You have disappointed your friends
D
You think you need to improve to meet a career goal
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While Ken appreciates that as a result of his communication-based self improvement plan he will be a better person, he knows that the greatest benefit will be to ______.

A
Learn better jokes to tell at work and home
B
Become a more effective worker
C
Get out of annoying tasks at work
D
Coordinate larger get togethers for office friends
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In order for team members to communicate effectively, they need the discipline to _______.

A
Listen to people they agree with
B
Speak only when spoken to
C
Speak to those who disagree
D
Listen first and speak second

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