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Self Test A on Knowledge & Vocabulary associated with Choice #15  

Respond to each of the 10 multiple choice questions below by typing the number 1 to 5 of the answer you wish to select in the response box. When finished, click "process your responses".

1. The part of the description of the EASY-GOING, DISORDERLY, CAVALIER worldview theme that relates to "easy-going" suggests this means all of the following except which? 

1) perfectionist            2) relaxed              3) tolerant of others and their work     

4) not easily upset       5) not easily worried about obligations 

2.  The words stress, responsibilities, managing (or just manage) and obligation appear in the descriptions of both CONSCIENTIOUS, EFFICIENT, STEWARDSHIP  and EASY-GOING, DISORDERLY, CAVALIER themes. Which of these words is most often modified with a term that gives one reason to associate the resulting phrase with guilt if one is so inclined?     

1) stress                     2) responsibilities                          3) managing / manage         

4) obligation              5) none of them--guilt is not suggested by either themes' wording  

3. Someone whose actions model the CONSCIENTIOUS, EFFICIENT, STEWARDSHIP  theme is most likely __________ when compared with another person whose actions model the EASY-GOING, DISORDERLY, CAVALIER theme.

1) typically less stressed out          2) generally, a better steward               3) not as busy

4) less frugal                                  5) all of the above  

4.  You might expect someone who values the EASY-GOING, DISORDERLY, CAVALIER  theme over the CONSCIENTIOUS, EFFICIENT STEWARDSHIP theme to also value______________more so than the person valuing the other theme. 

1)   spontaneity                             2)  open-ness to new experience                 3) "go with the flow"

4)  open-ended time                       5) all of the above  

5. The word ______________ can be defined or described as "pays very careful attention to details, precise."

1)  punctilious                                      2)  conscientious                               3)  meticulous 

4)  cursory                                      5) derelict

 

6. The word ______________ can be defined or described as "thorough, painstaking careful, honest, scrupulous, upright." 

1)  punctilious                                      2) conscientious                                 3)   meticulous

4) nonchalant                                       5)   cursory

  

7.  The word ______________ can be defined or described as "brief, superficial."

1) cursory                                       2)  derelict                               3)   nonchalant

4)  taciturn                                      5) imminent 

  

8. The word ______________ can be defined or described as "neglectful of duty, remiss, abandoned."

1)  random                                      2)  punctilious                               3) meticulous  

4)  nonchalant                                      5) derelict

   

9.  The word ______________ can be defined or described as "indifferent to, careless, lack of concern."

1)  nonchalant                                    2)   derelict,                              3) cursory  

4) solicitous                                       5) conscientious

   

10.  The word ______________ can be defined or described as "scrupulous attention to conduct adhering to rules, etiquette, convention."

1)   conscientious                                  2)   meticulous                              3) punctilious  

4)   nonchalant                                     5) cognizant 

   

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