Demonstrating a Good Attitude (R)
Gaining and Showing Respect
Demonstrating Responsibility
Showing Dependability
Being Courteous
Showing Pride in Work
Gaining Coworkers' Trust
Persevering
Handling Criticism
Showing Professionalism
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11. Your attitude is formed from your personality and
a. your level of income
b. how smart you are
c. events that occur in your life
d. all of these choices
Your answer, c, is correct. Events that occur in your life contribute to your attitude.
12. One way to show a good attitude is to
a. keep your mind on your work during work hours
b. mind your own business but never volunteer
c. let others know how smart you are
d. make sure no one puts anything over on you
Your answer, a, is correct. Avoiding doing anything personal during work hours shows a good attitude.
13. To avoid judging others negatively,
a. be objective when you observe people
b. look for the best traits in others
c. select someone with a very good attitude as a role model
Your answer, d, is correct. When you refrain from negativity, you look at people objectively, see their best traits, refrain from thinking negatively, and find a role model with a good attitude.
14. An optimist thinks first about
a. the good
b. the bad
c. the uncertain
d. the half-empty glass
Your answer, a, is correct. An optimist sees the good side of things first.
15. Bosses see a good attitude when an employee
a. gets the basic job done and no more
b. commits to doing high-quality work
c. relies on other people a great deal
d. keeps to himself
Your answer, b, is correct. An employee who commits to doing high-quality work shows a good attitude.