You Have an Employee Who Is Going Through a Difficult

question 3

Multiple Choice

You have an employee who is going through a difficult divorce. As a result, he is not performing up to standard. This situation typically calls for _____.

• A) counseling
• B) coaching
• C) creative thinking
• D) negotiations

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more conflicting cognitions (ideas, beliefs, values, or emotional reactions).

Collective Unconscious

A concept in Jungian psychology referring to the part of the unconscious mind shared among beings of the same species, housing archetypes.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, thereby influencing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Shaping

Shaping is a method of behavior modification that uses reinforcement strategies to guide a subject towards a desired behavior gradually.