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HRI Certification
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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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. To plan or appoint employees to work at a certain time and date
Departmental/team objectives
Nepotism
Message
Scheduling
2. A chart that shows which days and times the management staff is expected to work
Management schedule
Meeting
Problem-solving meetings
Compensation
3. Any unwelcome sexual advance - request for sexual favors - or any conduct of a sexual nature
Self-disclosure
Sexual harassment
Mediation
Objective
4. Sees team members settling their differences and developing more cohesive and trusting work relationships
Norming
Storming
Cross-training
Parking lot
5. Refers to the need to develop relationships with people as individuals or in groups
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Listening
Affection
Information receiver
6. Someone who assists in making the meeting run easier
Leadership
Problem-solving model
Spin
Facilitator
7. Someone who can play the role of a wise advisor for you
Self-disclosure
Evacuation
Covers
Mentor
8. Outcomes that can be assessed by some means within the areas of performance - learning - and perception
Measurable results
Evacuation
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Interpersonal communication
9. Process in which a neutral third party facilitates a discussion of difficult issues and negotiates an agreement
Control
Bonuses
Mediation
Norming
10. Employees who have the ability to perform more than one job on a regular basis within a foodservice operation
Work styles
Floaters
Communication
Performing
11. Refines the vision statement by stating the purpose of the organization to employees and customers
Leadership
Time-off request policy
Mission Statement
Stress
12. Process in which a third party listens and reviews facts and makes a decision to settle the conflict
Motivation
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Involuntary termination
Arbitration
13. The main connection between the sender and receiver
Cross-training
Voluntary termination
Nonverbal communication
Message
14. All types of wages combined with other rewards or benefits that the employee receives as part of a package
Compensation
Supporting
Workplace Ethics
Accountability
15. A quick - interactive activity that prepares people to focus on the meeting and its objectives
Budget
Accountability
Warm-up activity
Terminable acts
16. Employees who - inaddition to their regularly assigned tasks - train new hires and perform other functions assigned by management
Sexual harassment
Shift leaders
Terminable acts
Involuntary termination
17. Set by management to ensure the operation's profitability
Principles
Payroll standards
Organizational communication
Motivators/Satisfiers
18. 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
Performance review cycles
Compensation
Controllable costs
19. A report written by management reiterating the problem and its solution
Terminable acts
Control
Documentation
Time Management
20. Meals to be served
Covers
Affection
Meeting
Professional Development
21. Team members can analyze and solve problems effectively together
Time Management
Meeting
Performing
Self-directed teams
22. A process managers use to identify what causes stress for them in the workplace as well as in their personal life - and then to apply various strategies to minimize its effects
Voluntary termination
Encoding
Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Laws
Stress Management
23. A condition or feeling experienced when a person perceives that demands exceed the resources he or she has available either personally or socially
Salaries
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Master schedule
Stress
24. Putting a positive thought into the public's mind following a negative situation
Negotiation
Environmental noise
Spin
Unpreventable crisis
25. Costs that management can control
Brainstorming
Arbitration
Controllable costs
Motivation
26. Providing encouragement - listening more than telling - and promoting team discussions
Organizational communication
Noncontrollable costs
Supporting
Performing
27. A process of working with and through others to get a significant task or project completed
Delegation
Problem-solving meetings
Floaters
Action item
28. Meetings in which the purpose is to generate a list of ideas or creative solutions to an issue confronting the organization
Controllable costs
Brainstorming meetings
Action item
Management schedule
29. Formulating the details of a meeting beforehand so you and the participants know what should occur during it
Planning
Objective
Deployment chart
Facilitator
30. The norms regarding how meetings are run - how participants should interact - and what behavior is acceptable
Ground rules
Minutes
Alternative
Shift leaders
31. Connecting with several people to build relationships that may result in career advancement - industry updates and knowledge or career enhancements
Team
Progressive disciplinary action
Networking
Work styles
32. Any sound that interferes with clear reception
Environmental noise
Motivation
Involuntary termination
Team
33. Actions by an employee that typically cause immediate termination
Workplace Ethics
Informal communication
Standard
Terminable acts
34. Factors that incite an employee to put out more effort and enthusiasm for his or her job
Motivators/Satisfiers
Stress
Preventable crisis
Terminable acts
35. Infrequent speeches - presentations - lengthy memos - or reports that require systematic planning and developments
Structured exit interview
Formal communication
Leadership
Problem-solving team
36. A meeting between the employer and employee when the employee leaves the company
Information sender
Value Statement
Exit interview
Brainstorming
37. Refers to a wide range of processes that encourages solutions to problems that do not require formal grievance steps within an organization
Conflict resolution
Work styles
Crew schedule
Historical sales information
38. A criterion set by management that measures the quality and quantity of an employee's work
Interpersonal communication
Interfunctional team
Performance standard
Cross-training
39. The execution of processes and the use of tools that increase a person's efficiency and productivity
Historical sales information
Self-disclosure
Performance standard
Time Management
40. The receiver's process of translating the sender's message into a meaningful form
Terminable acts
Decoding
Interpersonal communication
Principles
41. Simply stated criteria used to determine whether a goal has been met
Standard
Control
Environmental noise
Debrief meeting
42. Those factors that cause a person to behave or act in either a goal-seeking or satisfying manner and may be influenced by physiological drives or by external stimuli
Performance review cycles
Motivation
Ground rules
Controllable costs
43. Personal characteristics that are work-related
Organizational goals
Benchmark
Team
Work styles
44. Discussion between involved people with the goal of reaching an agreement that both can accept
Measurable results
Negotiation
Ground rules
Wage
45. A method of collecting ideas from all participants without criticism or judgment
Brainstorming
Stress Management
Environmental noise
Information meetings
46. A federal law that allows eligible employees to take an extended amount of time off for medical and other personal reasons
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Organizational communication
Formal communication
Deployment chart
47. An additional sum paid to an employee whose work is superior and whose services are valued
Payroll standards
Preventable crisis
Merit pay
Alternative
48. To explore all of a problem's potential causes
Unstructured exit interview
Certification
Forming
Problem-solving model
49. A specific point associated with an agenda item that needs some type of action performed
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Action item
Master schedule
Performance review cycles
50. A type of action meeting in which some type of crisis has occurred and immediate action must be taken
Problem-solving team
Call/emergency meetings
Work styles
Cross-training