In the Context of Talent Development Approaches, Which of the Following

question 36

Multiple Choice

In the context of talent development approaches, which of the following statements is true of a sabbatical offered by an organization?

• A) A sabbatical has a negative impact on employees' morale.
• B) Employees tend to refuse sabbaticals because they fear the time off gives their managers a way to prove they are unimportant.
• C) The nature of the learning experience of an employee during a sabbatical generally falls outside the organization's control.
• D) The Fair Labor Standards Act limits the length of a sabbatical to two months.

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Definitions:

Activation-Synthesis Theory

A theory proposing that dreams are the result of the brain's attempt to make sense of random neural activity during REM sleep.

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals learn and develop mental skills throughout their lives, including thinking, learning, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Ghrelin

A hormone produced by the stomach that stimulates appetite and signals hunger to the brain.

Melatonin

A hormone produced by the pineal gland in the brain, primarily responsible for regulating sleep-wake cycles.