Weights of Workers
the Following Data Represent the Number of Employees

question 86

Essay

Weights of Workers
The following data represent the number of employees of a sample of 25 companies: 164,148,137,157,173,156,177,172,169,165,145,168,163,162,174,152,156,168,154,151,174,146,134,140,and 171.
-The number of hours a college student spent studying during the final exam week was recorded as follows: 7,6,4,9,8,5,and 10.Compute $\bar { x }$ for the data and the value in an appropriate unit.

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Definitions:

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward or punishment is not administered every time the desired response is performed, resulting in a stronger and more resilient behavioral response.

Influence

The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself.

Empowerment

The delegation of power or authority to employees and team members in an organization, enabling them to take initiative and make decisions.

Managing Antecedents

The process of identifying and addressing the factors that precede and influence behaviors within an organizational context.