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 | Phyllis Diller started performing comedy at age 37. What was she paid for her first gig? |
a) $ 0
b) $ 43
c) a free mug
d) $ 17 and a live turkey

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 | Which 1 of the following 4 factors is considered most important to most employees in helping them enjoy their job? |
a) high pay
b) feeling appreciated
c) good benefits
d) a flexible work schedule

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 | The average employee is interrupted every ___ minutes. |
a) 3
b) 4
c) 8
d) 15

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 | What are the two most common reasons most people give for not taking more risks? |
a) fear & lack of money
b) lack of support & indecisiveness
c) lack of knowledge & lack of time
d) worry what others will think & lack of money

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 | If you're like the typical employee, which 1 of these 4 situations causes about 80% of your bad moods at work?
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a) heavy workload
b) personal problems
c) believing you're underpaid
d) conflicts with bosses/co-workers

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 | What famous U.S. leader's cousin incorrectly predicted about him, "I guess he'll never amount to much."
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a) Franklin D. Roosevelt
b) Bill Clinton
c) Abraham Lincoln
d) Colin Powell

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 | True or False: Groups that make decisions tend to be more conservative and less risky than an individual would be in making the same decision.
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a) True
b) False

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 | On average, each piece of paper on your desk will distract you how many times a day?
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a) 3
b) 5
c) 7
d) 10

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 | True or False: Other people have as much influence on your attitude as you do.
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a) True
b) False

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 | What percentage of self-help books, audiotapes & videotapes purchased are never used?
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a) 50%
b) 75%
c) 80%
d) 95%

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