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Question1 AccordingtoScholtes,thefourimprovementstrategiesbehindthequestionsinclude:
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1.00 A.PDSAStandardizationDoitthesevenstepmethod
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B.StandardizationDoitsevenstepmethodimplementation
C.Inquirysevenstepmethodimplementationstandardization
D.PDSAinquirysevenstepmethodimplementation
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Sengebelievesthatthespeedatwhichourmindsworkactuallyslowslearning.Ourmindsmovesofasttha
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important,Sengebelieves,tomakesureweunderstandtheunderlyingdatabehindourgeneralizations,and
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Question3 Sengenotes:Structuresofwhichweareunawareholdusprisoner.Conversely,learningtoseethestructur
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andchangethem.Certainpatternsofstructurerecuragainandagain,andthese"systemsarchetypes"emb
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1.00 toseestructuresinourpersonalandorganizationallives.Sofar,systemsscientistsandthinkershavebee
severalhundredoftheserecurringpatternsandhowtheycanbeusedtoseeleverageandsolveproblemsi
difficultmanagementsituationsfacingustoday.
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Question4 Balancinginquiryandadvocacyiscriticaltounderstandingourmentalmodelsandthementalmodelsofoth
Correct advocacyarebothpresent,creativeoutcomesaremuchmorelikely.Conversely,whentwopeopleengage
outcomesarepredeterminedaswin/lose,lose/win,orbothwillretaintheirviews.
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Question5 TheSevenhabitswerenotthrowntogetherbychance.Thefirstthreehabitsarehabitsofprivatevictory.B
Correct threehabits,wedevelopselfmasteryandselfdiscipline.Notcoincidently,Coveybelievesthesetobecritic
positive,enrichingrelationshipswithothers.Itiswhyprivatevictoryprecedespublicvictory,orwhyindepen
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1.00 interdependence.
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True
False
Covey,186
Question6 AccordingtoSenge,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrueofthedisciplineof"teamlearning"intheLO:
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1.00 A."alignment"isthetermheusestodescribethephenomenonofagroupofpeoplefunctioningasaw
B.thefundamentalcharacteristicofarelativelyunalignedteamiswastedenergy
C.thefundamentalcharacteristicsofarelativelyalignedteamiscommonalityofdirection,harmonizing
andlesswastedenergy.
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F.intrueteamlearningthereiscommonalityofpurpose,asharedvision,andanunderstandingofhow
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Question7 AccordingtoSenge,asapositivereinforcing(amplifying)feedbackprocesscontinues,itwilleventuallyenc
(stabilizing)processesthatresist,slow,orevenstopthereinforcingprocess.Insuchasituation,theprope
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managementapproachisnottopushharderonthereinforcingprocessbuttoreduceoreliminatethebalanc
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skillofHabit5,andtheinteractionofHabit6toworkdirectlyontherestrainingforces.
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Question8 AccordingtoSenge,whichofthefollowingaretrueregardingteamdialogue?
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1.00 A.Thepurposeofdialogueistogobeyondanyoneindividual'sunderstanding
B.Means"throughtheword"inGreekdia(through)andlogos(theword)
C.Thoseinvolvedinarealdialoguearenottryingto"win"thedialogue
D.Isessentiallythesameasadiscussion
E.Peoplebecomeobserversoftheirownthinking
F.Alloftheabove
G.Allbut"d"aretrue
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Question9 Learningorganizationalpractitionershaveobserveddramaticincreasesinachievementinconcertwithcrea
Incorrect andpersonallyrewardingworkenvironment.Aspeople'sworkbecomesmoremeaningful,theybecomehap
Indeed,"happiness"hasbeendefinedas"thegeneralsensethatyourlifeisheadedintherightdirectionan
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1.00 opportunitytomakeadifference.Assomeorganizationshavelearned,whenworkersarehappierandwhen
jobs,itbecomeseasiertoimpactbusinessresults.
Selectone:
True
False
Senge,pp280282
Question10 AccordingtoCovey,ittakestimetopracticeachosenbehavioroverandoveragainuntilitisperfectedand
Correct "habit"ofrepeatedbehaviorinsimilarcircumstances.AndaccordingtoSenge,ittakespracticeforateam
in"teamlearning,"justasasportsteamhastopracticeitsplaysoranorchestrahastorehearseasympho
1.00pointsoutof
1.00 effortstoovercomeourdefensiveroutinesthatpreventusfromlearning:ittakespracticetorescriptoursel
defensivereasoningandbehavioriscorrected.
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Question11 Inteamlearning,discussionanddialoguearetwocriticaltoolsoflearning.Indiscussion,differentviewsare
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andcreativeexplorationofcomplexandsubtleissues,adeeplistening'tooneanother.Whilebothofthese
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1.00 requireparticipantstosuspendtheirownassumptionsandjudgments,theyarenonethelessdistinct
methodsofconversation,andmostteamslacktheabilitytodistinguishbetweenthetwoandtomovecons
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Question12 AccordingtoScholtes,goodquestions
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1.00 A.Havenohintofjudgment
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B.Resultinthespeakerfeelinglistenedto
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C.Resultinanimprovementinthespeaker'sunderstandingofwhathe/shewastryingtocommunicat
D.Shouldnotleadtothespeakerfeelingembarrassedortested
E.Alloftheabove
F."a","b"and"d"
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Question13 AccordingtoScholtes,leadersandmanagersneedtounderstandsystemsandfocustheireffortsonleadin
Correct happeningintheirorganization'ssystem.Dataarethelanguageofthesystem:thevoiceofthesystem,tell
whatitiscapableof,andwhatwecanexpectfromit.Itisdatathatshowthevariationandthecausesofva
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1.00 systems,data,andaknowledgeofvariationwecannotlead,manage,orunderstandthechaosaroundus.
Selectone:
True
False
SeeScholtes,259
Question14 Reflectionthatisn'tconnectedtoactioniswhatmakespeoplethinktheydon'thavetimefor"allthislearnin
Incorrect individualsandteamsdevelopmoredisciplinetofollowthroughandimplementnewlearning,andtheyseew
thenpeopletendtohave"plentyoftimeandenergyforreflection!"Andintegratinglearningandworkingist
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1.00 usedbythosewhoseektobuildlearningorganizations.
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Question15 AccordingtoScholtes,don'taskquestionswhenyou:
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1.00 A.Areangryandwanttopunishratherthanbehelpful
B.Arenotwillingtosuspendjudgmentoryourneedtogivedirectadvice
C.Areinahurryanddon'thavetimetolistenandexploretheother'sanswers
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D.Alloftheabove
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Question16 Ourmentalmodelsareourinternalpicturesofhowtheworldworks,andnotwopeoplehavemindsstructure
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behavecongruentlywiththeirespousedtheories(whattheysay),theydobehavecongruentlywiththeirtheo
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andimprovethem.Throughdialogue,atruelearningorganizationhelpsindividualsachieveharmonybetwee
models.
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SeeSenge,163164thewholepointofworkingwith"mentalmodels"isto"surface,test,adjust,andimpro
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Question17 AccordingtoSenge,withinorganizations,teamlearninghascriticalcriticaldimensions:
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1.00 A.a.Tothinkinsightfullyaboutcomplexissues
B.b.Totakeinnovative,coordinatedaction
C.c.Tochallengeeachothers'ideasinordertostimulatelearning
D.d.Teammembersfosterotherlearningteamsbyinculcatingthepracticesandskillsofteamlearnin
E.Alloftheabove
F."a","b"and"d"
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Question18 Scholtescontendsthatchangeandimprovementstartswithpurpose.Thisincludesanymeasurementsone
Correct developingoranalyzingaprocess.Beforedevelopingameasurementsystem,defineitspurpose.Identifyt
processbeingmeasured.Determinethepurposeoftheindividualmeasurement,andmakesurethattheme
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1.00 understandthepartofthesystemyouareanalyzing.Managerswhopossessthe"newcompetencies"willc
thenbecertaintoaskallofthesequestionsbeforeproceedingwithcriticalmanagerialdecisions.
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Question19 Coveycontendsthatweallbeginas"dependent"peopleandthatbeforewecanseektruly"interdependent"
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fromdependencetoindependence,inorder,are:ThinkWin/Win,SeekFirsttoUnderstand,ThentoBeUnd
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Question20 AccordingtoCovey,whichofthefollowingisNOTacharacteristicofapersonwho"valuesthedifferences"
Correct meansofachievingthefruitsofsynergy,viz.,fruitsthatcouldnotbeachievedifeveryonewasthesame:
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A.realizesthatallpeopleseetheworld,notasitis,butastheyare.
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B.possesseshumilityandreverencetorecognizehisownperceptuallimitations.
C.appreciatestherichresourcesavailablethroughinteractionwithothers.
D.suffersfromashortageofdata.
E.limitedbylifeexperiencesandconditioning.
F.operatesfromaparadigmthatIamobjective.
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Question21 Thekeytounderstandingtheemotionalbankaccountisrealizingthatdepositsandwithdrawalsaremadew
Incorrect ornot.Certainlywewanttomakeintentionaldepositsbasedonourvalues,notonthesuperficialneedsoft
However,sometimeswewillmakeunintentionalwithdrawalsfromtheaccountsofothers,justastheywillm
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1.00 withdrawalsfromouremotionalbankaccount.Coveybelievesitisimportanttoletthesemistakespass,bu
latertoensureonedoesnotmakethesamerepeatedwithdrawal.
Selectone:
True
False
Covey,198199.Whenwemakeawithdrawal,weneedtosincerelyapologize.
Question22 AccordingtoCovey,insituationswhereatleastamoderateleveloftrustandcooperationexist,communica
Incorrect genuine,andrespectful.Insuchsituations,thetypicalresultis:
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A.defensivebehaviorunderaveneerofpoliteness,whichmeanswin/loseorlose/lose
B.synergy,whichmeansthat1+1mayequal8,16,oreven1600
C.compromise,whichusuallymeansthat1+1=1
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E.discussionsleadinginvariablytogreaterdialogue
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Question23 Covey'sHabit#6isto"Synergize"theactionsandinteractionsbetweenpeopleinrelationships,suchasthe
Correct employeesinanorganization,andthishabitistofollow"principlesofcreativecooperation."Astheseprinci
outinthedifferentlevelsofcommunications,Coveyperceivesacauseandeffectrelationshipbetweenleve
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B.DefensiveCommunications(Win/LoseorLose/Win)
C.SynergisticCommunications(Win/Win)
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Question24 Onecentralprincipleofsystemsthinkingisthatstructureinfluencesbehaviorandthattheleverageforchan
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Incorrect learntofocusonunderlyingstructures,ratherthaneventsorbehaviors.Anothercentralprincipleofsystem
structuresthatgovernsocialsystemsarisethroughthecumulativeeffectsoftheactionstakenbytheparti
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1.00 systems.Inotherwords,weshapeourstructuresandthentheyshapeus.Effectivepersonalmanagement
effectivesysteminfrastructureshelppeopletointegratebothlearningandworking.
Selectone:
True
False
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Question25 AccordingtoCovey,theessenceofsynergyis:
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1.00pointsoutof Selectone:
1.00 A.toblendthevariouspartsintoahomogenizedandunifiedwhole.
B.toeliminatethespiritofcompetition(win/lose),whichisneverappropriate,andpracticethespiritof
whichisalwaysappropriate.
C.tovaluedifferencestorespectthem,tobuildonstrengths,tocompensateforweaknesses.
D.toovercomethecompetitivespiritendemictonatureandtotamenature'stendenciesthroughcoope
E.toachievesomethingnobleinhumanrelationsthatcannotbefoundinthesavageryofnature.
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Question26 Coveyarguesthatsynergythewholeisgreaterthanthesumofthepartsiseverywhereinnatureandthato
Correct theprinciplesofcreativecooperation,whichwecanlearnfromnature,inoursocialinteractions.Inhisview
synergyistovaluedifferencestorespectthem,tobuildonstrengths,tocompensateforweaknesses.Inth
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1.00 thoughtisinconflictwithSenge,whobelievesthatitisnecessaryforustoworkwithourmutualmentalmo
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Question27 AccordingtoCovey,synergyisthehighestactivityinalllifethetruetestandmanifestationofalloftheot
Correct Alltheprevioushabitshelpprepareustocreatethemiracleofsynergy,whichmeansthatthewholeisgrea
parts,thattherelationshipwhichthepartshavetoeachotherisapartinandofitself,andthatitisnotonly
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Question28 AccordingtoCovey,thesinglemostimportantprinciplehehaslearnedinthefieldofhumanrelationsis"se
Correct thentobeunderstood."Theabilitytoaccomplishthistaskrequiresaspecifictypeoflisteningskill,whichi
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B.Empathiclistening
C.Attentivelistening
D.Attitudinallistening
E.Listeninguntilyourearsfalloff
F.Noneoftheabove
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Question29 AccordingtoCovey,whena_______________persontriestosucceedinaninterdependentreality,theyus
Correct strengthfrompositionpower,ortheygoforWin/Lose,ortheyexhibittheirneedtobepopularwithothersby
theytrytomanipulatethesituationtotheirliking,ortheytrytocloneothersintotheirownimageandmoldt
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1.00 beliefs,ortheyconfuseuniformitywithunity.Thisbehaviordemonstrateswhythefirstthreehabitsarecruc
interdependentsituations.
Selectone:
A.dysfunctional
B.offensive
C.defensive
D.independent
E.dependent
F.aggressive
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Question30 Buildinglearningorientedculturesishardworkinanysettingindeed,itisaneverendingjourney.Itisade
Correct learningstretchesuspersonally,anditisalwayseasiertostayinourcomfortzone.Furthermore,learningo
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