The Theory of Reinforcement Has Fallen Out of Favor by I/O

question 56

Multiple Choice

The theory of reinforcement has fallen out of favor by I/O psychologists because

• A)It gives little insight as to the motivational processes underlying behavior.
• B)It is not useful in influencing the behavior of employees.
• C)It is too powerful a motivational tool.
• D)It lacks research support

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