KCC Assessment and Evaluation 2

Question 1

A client scores 8 in Quick Start on the Kolbe A Index. Which zone does this place them in for that Action Mode?

Accepted Answer

Initiate zone

Answer

A score of 7–10 in any Action Mode places the individual in the Initiate zone, meaning they naturally initiate that mode.

Question 2

When comparing a Kolbe A Index result with a Kolbe B Index result, what is the primary purpose of this comparison?

Accepted Answer

To identify conative strain between natural instincts and job requirements

Answer

Comparing the A and B Indexes reveals potential conative strain when job demands conflict with an individual's natural MO.

Question 3

Which of the following best describes the Kolbe C Index?

Accepted Answer

Reflects the supervisor's expectations of how a role should be performed

Answer

The Kolbe C Index captures how a supervisor perceives the conative demands of a role for a specific employee.

Question 4

An individual's Kolbe A Index shows scores of 3-3-8-6. Which Action Mode is this person most likely to initiate?

Accepted Answer

Quick Start

Answer

The third number in the Kolbe sequence represents Quick Start; a score of 8 falls in the Initiate zone.

Question 5

What does a Kolbe A score of 1–3 in the Fact Finder Action Mode indicate?

Accepted Answer

The person resists in-depth information gathering and prefers brevity

Answer

A score of 1–3 in Fact Finder (Prevent zone) means the individual resists extensive research and prefers concise, essential information.

(KCC) Kolbe Certified Consultant Practice Test