Because of Later Research,the Term "Risky Shift" Has Been Replaced

question 51

Multiple Choice

Because of later research,the term "risky shift" has been replaced by the term

• A) social facilitation.
• B) group polarization.
• C) social loafing.
• D) groupthink.

Understand the role of non-substitutability in the context of organizational power.

Recognize the impact of information technology on power distribution within organizations.

Understand the interaction between personal attributes and organizational power structures.

Appreciate the nuances of power in different cultural contexts.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

A concept in behavioral science where the probability of a behavior occurring is increased by following it with a positive or negative stimulus.

Fixed Interval Schedule

A type of conditioning schedule where rewards (reinforcements) are provided at fixed time intervals, regardless of the behavior's occurrence.

Reinforcement Theory

A psychological perspective emphasizing that behavior can be shaped by controlling the outcomes and consequences of that behavior.

Behavior

Actions, reactions, or conduct of individuals, often studied in psychology and behavioral sciences.