Given the climate of temporariness in modern organizations, ...

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Given the climate of temporariness in modern organizations, employees must ________.
 
  A) continually update their knowledge and skills
  B) be prepared to stay in the same position for longer periods of time
  C) have closer connections with their peers
  D) foster friendship within the work environment
  E) limit their mobility if they hope to compete

Question 2

Research shows which form of discrimination can result in the highest levels of psychological stress?
 
  A) intimidation
  B) exclusive practices
  C) sexual harassment
  D) mockery
  E) age discrimination

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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Workers must continually update their knowledge and skills to perform new job requirements. Workplace predictability has been replaced by temporary work groups, with members from different departments, and the increased use of employee rotation to fill constantly changing work assignments. Therefore, employees must be able to cope with increasing knowledge demands.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: C) Research has shown that sexual harassment is the most overt form of discrimination and can lead to lower levels of organizational commitment and higher turnover rates.