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HRI Certification
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certifications
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hri
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Team members can analyze and solve problems effectively together
Benchmark
Stress Management
Performing
Evacuation
2. The person for whom the communication is intended
Floaters
Information receiver
Negotiation
Problem
3. Govern unemployment compensation
Mentor
Directing
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Management schedule
4. Meetings in which the purpose is to generate a list of ideas or creative solutions to an issue confronting the organization
Deployment chart
Departmental/team objectives
Directing
Brainstorming meetings
5. Differs from other forms of communication in that there are usually only a few participants involved (often just two people) - the individuals are in close proximity to each other as shown - and the feedback is immediate
Problem
Delegation
Interpersonal communication
Delegation
6. The medium through which the message will be communicated
Objective
Message channel
Media policy
Merit pay
7. Uses a definite format that involves a set of questions to chart the employee's response
Measurable results
Departmental/team objectives
Mediation
Structured exit interview
8. The environment that a message travels through
Performance review cycles
Message channel
Payroll standards
Message context
9. A binding contract formed from the pay ranges - along with other working conditions agreed to by both management and labor
Collective bargaining agreement
Crisis
Contact list
SWOT analysis
10. The act of identifying with the feelings - thoughts - or attitudes of another person
Empathy
Problem
Mentor
Interpersonal communication
11. Involves telling the group what specifically needs to be accomplished - establishing guidelines - and providing specifics on the five Ws (who - what - when where - why) and how
Information sender
Directing
Organizational communication
Negotiation
12. A list of topics that will be reviewed or dealt with at a meeting
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Historical sales information
Agenda
Norming
13. Putting a positive thought into the public's mind following a negative situation
Mentor
Benchmark
Spin
Minutes
14. Refers to the need to develop relationships with people as individuals or in groups
Affection
Listening
Merit pay
Problem
15. Employees who have the ability to perform more than one job on a regular basis within a foodservice operation
Measurable results
Information meetings
Floaters
Mentor
16. An assembly of people for the purpose of discussing or making decisions about some topics
Documentation
Benchmark
Meeting
Nonverbal communication
17. Teams are getting to know each other - in addition to learning what will be required of them in order to achieve their assigned goal
Action plan
Media policy
Covers
Forming
18. Employees who - inaddition to their regularly assigned tasks - train new hires and perform other functions assigned by management
Networking
Minutes
Shift leaders
Encoding
19. Providing encouragement - listening more than telling - and promoting team discussions
Motivation
Accountability
Value Statement
Supporting
20. The many expressions and movements of a speaker that convey additional information about the message being given
Semivariable costs
Sexual harassment
Nonverbal communication
Mentor
21. Describes what an organization wants to become and why it exists
Mission Statement
Vision Statement
Sales projections
Shift leaders
22. A method of collecting ideas from all participants without criticism or judgment
Controllable costs
Deployment chart
Strategic priority
Brainstorming
23. A thought-out process presented in a logical sequence - which must be followed to arrive at a reasonable conclusion
Spin
Problem solving
Supporting
Covers
24. Refers to the way in which managers interact with staff and the value system that governs their daily conduct
Mission Statement
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Benchmark
Personal treatment
25. Sees team members settling their differences and developing more cohesive and trusting work relationships
Norming
Media policy
Listening
Message
26. A federal law that sets minimum wage - overtime pay - equal pay - record-keeping - and child-labor standards for covered employees
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Stress
Mentor
Arbitration
27. An additional sum paid to an employee whose work is superior and whose services are valued
Action plan
Merit pay
Self-directed teams
Environmental noise
28. A conversation without prepared questions
Exit interview
Unstructured exit interview
Brainstorming
Documentation
29. Refines the vision statement by stating the purpose of the organization to employees and customers
Decoding
Certification
Brainstorming
Mission Statement
30. A catastrophe that cannot be stopped from happening
Performance review cycles
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Unpreventable crisis
Directing
31. A strategy developed in advance for dealing with newspaper - television - and radio reporters regarding the company's reaction to a crisis
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Bonuses
Unpreventable crisis
Media policy
32. Guidelines and procedures that explain how employees must notify management if they are unable to work
Employee absence policy
Compensation
Cross-functional team
Measurable results
33. Indicates that you have demonstrated a high level of skill and have met specific performance requirements by participating in a rigorous process to become certified
Problem-solving model
Listening
Minutes
Certification
34. A visible space to write those ideas or topics that are important and brought up in a meeting - but that cannot be addressed
Action plan
Parking lot
Progressive disciplinary action
Strategic priority
35. Statements of desired results
Goal
Cross-training
Standard
Brainstorming meetings
36. An event that happens without warning and normally affects a number of people
Self-directed teams
Mission Statement
Crisis
Controllable costs
37. The standards of conduct or set of values and principles an individual or organization applies to work
Workplace Ethics
Commissions
Parking lot
Information meetings
38. These objectives link to the organizational goals and help produce the desired outcome
Structured exit interview
Problem solving
Departmental/team objectives
Personal treatment
39. A strategy to share information that the receiver would not normally know
Stress
Cross-training
Self-disclosure
Noncontrollable costs
40. A strategy of steps to carry out so that a problem does not recur
Core values
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Measurable results
Action plan
41. To explore all of a problem's potential causes
Collective bargaining agreement
Unstructured exit interview
Problem-solving model
Objective
42. A meeting between the employer and employee when the employee leaves the company
Unpreventable crisis
Problem-solving team
Exit interview
Terminable acts
43. Discussion between involved people with the goal of reaching an agreement that both can accept
Structured exit interview
Forming
Negotiation
Mediation
44. Formulating the details of a meeting beforehand so you and the participants know what should occur during it
Measurable results
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Team
Planning
45. Meetings that are scheduled on a regular basis between the employee and employer to discuss the employee's job performance and additional pay - if any - for the coming year
Master schedule
Interpersonal communication
Performance review cycles
Noncontrollable costs
46. Shows which job classifications are essential or primary to staff and which are secondary
Supporting
Deployment chart
Leadership
Cross-training
47. Costs that management cannot control
Professional Development
Alternative
Noncontrollable costs
Formal communication
48. Identifying what tasks - actions - and other events need to happen as a result of the meeting - as well as setting a date and time for the next meeting
Arbitration
Vision Statement
Agenda
Next steps
49. Meetings that share communication
Mission Statement
Brainstorming meetings
Information meetings
Problem-solving meetings
50. Process in which a neutral third party facilitates a discussion of difficult issues and negotiates an agreement
Objective
Empathy
Scheduling
Mediation