Motivating a Diverse Workforce Also Means That Supervisors Must Be

question 13

Multiple Choice

Motivating a diverse workforce also means that supervisors must be:

• A)flexible with employee benefits.
• B)flexible by being aware of cultural differences.
• C)flexible with shift work.
• D)flexible with spending.
• E)flexible with corporate policies.

Comprehend the influence of power dynamics within groups and organizations.

Identify the factors driving collective action and social movements.

Understand the theories related to social identity and group membership.

Evaluate the impact of system justification and social dominance theories on group behavior.

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Definitions:

Discriminated Stimuli

Stimuli in operant conditioning that signal when a particular response will lead to a certain outcome.

Detected Stimuli

Sensory input from the environment that is recognized and processed by the nervous system.

Signal-Detection Theory

The theory that perceiving or not perceiving a stimulus is actually a judgment about whether a momentary sensory experience is due to background noise alone or to the background noise plus a signal.

Classical Psychophysical

Relates to the traditional study of the relationships between physical stimuli and the sensations and perceptions they produce.